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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,337,102,056.80, 363,505,653,085.20 and 162,993,385,909.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,337,102,056.80, 363,505,653,085.20 and 162,993,385,909.60 is: 244,490,078,864.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,337,102,056.80 : 363,505,653,085.20 = 162,993,385,909.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,337,102,056.80/363,505,653,085.20 = 162,993,385,909.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,337,102,056.80x = 363,505,653,085.20 × 162,993,385,909.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,337,102,056.80x = 59,249,017,193,637,185,847,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,249,017,193,637,185,847,296/242,337,102,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,490,078,864.40

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