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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,943,856,495.80, 248,324,538,018.24 and 102,791,909,330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,943,856,495.80, 248,324,538,018.24 and 102,791,909,330.52 is: 141,853,986,535.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,943,856,495.80 : 248,324,538,018.24 = 102,791,909,330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,943,856,495.80/248,324,538,018.24 = 102,791,909,330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,943,856,495.80x = 248,324,538,018.24 × 102,791,909,330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,943,856,495.80x = 25,525,753,396,514,193,932,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,525,753,396,514,193,932,288/179,943,856,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,853,986,535.57

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