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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,226,838,868.72, 247,890,838,620.78 and 84,609,622,263.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,226,838,868.72, 247,890,838,620.78 and 84,609,622,263.24 is: 126,940,334,644.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,226,838,868.72 : 247,890,838,620.78 = 84,609,622,263.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,226,838,868.72/247,890,838,620.78 = 84,609,622,263.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,226,838,868.72x = 247,890,838,620.78 × 84,609,622,263.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,226,838,868.72x = 20,973,950,218,221,983,367,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,973,950,218,221,983,367,168/165,226,838,868.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,940,334,644.34

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