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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,085,029,091.92, 795,239,229,796.08 and 171,909,074,186.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,085,029,091.92, 795,239,229,796.08 and 171,909,074,186.74 is: 257,899,831,627.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,085,029,091.92 : 795,239,229,796.08 = 171,909,074,186.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,085,029,091.92/795,239,229,796.08 = 171,909,074,186.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,085,029,091.92x = 795,239,229,796.08 × 171,909,074,186.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,085,029,091.92x = 136,708,839,751,220,279,115,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,708,839,751,220,279,115,776/530,085,029,091.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,899,831,627.79

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