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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,722,659,568.26, 248,025,066,443.64 and 99,526,618,345.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,722,659,568.26, 248,025,066,443.64 and 99,526,618,345.23 is: 137,351,050,709.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,722,659,568.26 : 248,025,066,443.64 = 99,526,618,345.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,722,659,568.26/248,025,066,443.64 = 99,526,618,345.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,722,659,568.26x = 248,025,066,443.64 × 99,526,618,345.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,722,659,568.26x = 24,685,096,127,986,472,583,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,685,096,127,986,472,583,168/179,722,659,568.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,351,050,709.39

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