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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,181,696,670.60, 790,772,545,005.90 and 173,835,503,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,181,696,670.60, 790,772,545,005.90 and 173,835,503,979.40 is: 260,753,255,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,181,696,670.60 : 790,772,545,005.90 = 173,835,503,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,181,696,670.60/790,772,545,005.90 = 173,835,503,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,181,696,670.60x = 790,772,545,005.90 × 173,835,503,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,181,696,670.60x = 137,464,343,894,173,388,111,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,464,343,894,173,388,111,872/527,181,696,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,753,255,969.10

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