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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,293,549,925.76, 327,147,636,984.48 and 169,892,762,419.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,293,549,925.76, 327,147,636,984.48 and 169,892,762,419.98 is: 254,611,351,482.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,293,549,925.76 : 327,147,636,984.48 = 169,892,762,419.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,293,549,925.76/327,147,636,984.48 = 169,892,762,419.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,293,549,925.76x = 327,147,636,984.48 × 169,892,762,419.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,293,549,925.76x = 55,580,015,766,462,120,591,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,580,015,766,462,120,591,360/218,293,549,925.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,611,351,482.28

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