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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,742,850,061.48, 247,925,669,611.92 and 115,594,722,088.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,742,850,061.48, 247,925,669,611.92 and 115,594,722,088.28 is: 159,443,888,129.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,742,850,061.48 : 247,925,669,611.92 = 115,594,722,088.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,742,850,061.48/247,925,669,611.92 = 115,594,722,088.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,742,850,061.48x = 247,925,669,611.92 × 115,594,722,088.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,742,850,061.48x = 28,658,898,877,340,618,588,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,658,898,877,340,618,588,160/179,742,850,061.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,443,888,129.84

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