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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,526,684,631.34, 261,394,320,246.40 and 166,614,833,709.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,526,684,631.34, 261,394,320,246.40 and 166,614,833,709.08 is: 229,794,402,223.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,526,684,631.34 : 261,394,320,246.40 = 166,614,833,709.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,526,684,631.34/261,394,320,246.40 = 166,614,833,709.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,526,684,631.34x = 261,394,320,246.40 × 166,614,833,709.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,526,684,631.34x = 43,552,171,200,351,934,873,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,552,171,200,351,934,873,600/189,526,684,631.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,794,402,223.98

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