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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,850,834,223.66, 295,443,920,742.53 and 161,578,364,926.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,850,834,223.66, 295,443,920,742.53 and 161,578,364,926.83 is: 241,279,476,169.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,850,834,223.66 : 295,443,920,742.53 = 161,578,364,926.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,850,834,223.66/295,443,920,742.53 = 161,578,364,926.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,850,834,223.66x = 295,443,920,742.53 × 161,578,364,926.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,850,834,223.66x = 47,737,345,641,149,953,474,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,737,345,641,149,953,474,560/197,850,834,223.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,279,476,169.33

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