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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,363,904,080.40, 327,545,856,120.60 and 178,692,046,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,363,904,080.40, 327,545,856,120.60 and 178,692,046,006.80 is: 268,038,069,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,363,904,080.40 : 327,545,856,120.60 = 178,692,046,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,363,904,080.40/327,545,856,120.60 = 178,692,046,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,363,904,080.40x = 327,545,856,120.60 × 178,692,046,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,363,904,080.40x = 58,529,839,191,238,939,508,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,529,839,191,238,939,508,736/218,363,904,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,038,069,010.20

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