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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,883,747,149.98, 350,221,418,856.80 and 161,418,501,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,883,747,149.98, 350,221,418,856.80 and 161,418,501,109.20 is: 241,710,752,359.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,883,747,149.98 : 350,221,418,856.80 = 161,418,501,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,883,747,149.98/350,221,418,856.80 = 161,418,501,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,883,747,149.98x = 350,221,418,856.80 × 161,418,501,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,883,747,149.98x = 56,532,216,488,201,973,399,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,532,216,488,201,973,399,552/233,883,747,149.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,710,752,359.16

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