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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,298,333,533.96, 270,456,198,371.14 and 59,284,209,433.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,298,333,533.96, 270,456,198,371.14 and 59,284,209,433.67 is: 88,929,174,178.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,298,333,533.96 : 270,456,198,371.14 = 59,284,209,433.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,298,333,533.96/270,456,198,371.14 = 59,284,209,433.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,298,333,533.96x = 270,456,198,371.14 × 59,284,209,433.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,298,333,533.96x = 16,033,781,906,868,862,451,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,033,781,906,868,862,451,712/180,298,333,533.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,929,174,178.13

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