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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,289,179,566.68, 299,859,082,219.32 and 120,943,198,396.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,289,179,566.68, 299,859,082,219.32 and 120,943,198,396.22 is: 166,901,621,811.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,289,179,566.68 : 299,859,082,219.32 = 120,943,198,396.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,289,179,566.68/299,859,082,219.32 = 120,943,198,396.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,289,179,566.68x = 299,859,082,219.32 × 120,943,198,396.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,289,179,566.68x = 36,265,916,471,759,664,578,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,265,916,471,759,664,578,560/217,289,179,566.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,901,621,811.46

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