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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,153,981,261.18, 838,725,913,151.70 and 176,698,119,407.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,153,981,261.18, 838,725,913,151.70 and 176,698,119,407.96 is: 265,045,580,500.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,153,981,261.18 : 838,725,913,151.70 = 176,698,119,407.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,153,981,261.18/838,725,913,151.70 = 176,698,119,407.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,153,981,261.18x = 838,725,913,151.70 × 176,698,119,407.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,153,981,261.18x = 148,201,291,552,629,354,135,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,201,291,552,629,354,135,552/559,153,981,261.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,045,580,500.67

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