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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,479,170,598.89, 249,067,228,436.48 and 99,191,874,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,479,170,598.89, 249,067,228,436.48 and 99,191,874,820.40 is: 136,888,070,035.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,479,170,598.89 : 249,067,228,436.48 = 99,191,874,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,479,170,598.89/249,067,228,436.48 = 99,191,874,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,479,170,598.89x = 249,067,228,436.48 × 99,191,874,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,479,170,598.89x = 24,705,445,344,935,296,368,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,705,445,344,935,296,368,640/180,479,170,598.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,888,070,035.75

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