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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,635,934,539.60, 293,453,901,809.40 and 172,080,768,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,635,934,539.60, 293,453,901,809.40 and 172,080,768,808.40 is: 258,121,153,212.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,635,934,539.60 : 293,453,901,809.40 = 172,080,768,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,635,934,539.60/293,453,901,809.40 = 172,080,768,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,635,934,539.60x = 293,453,901,809.40 × 172,080,768,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,635,934,539.60x = 50,497,773,033,186,276,671,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,497,773,033,186,276,671,488/195,635,934,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,121,153,212.60

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