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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,425,271,248.68, 947,193,586,580.56 and 178,148,141,880.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,425,271,248.68, 947,193,586,580.56 and 178,148,141,880.26 is: 267,237,922,100.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,425,271,248.68 : 947,193,586,580.56 = 178,148,141,880.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,425,271,248.68/947,193,586,580.56 = 178,148,141,880.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,425,271,248.68x = 947,193,586,580.56 × 178,148,141,880.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,425,271,248.68x = 168,740,777,450,225,943,969,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,740,777,450,225,943,969,792/631,425,271,248.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,237,922,100.48

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