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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,218,649,433.28, 364,888,740,262.02 and 171,647,906,597.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,218,649,433.28, 364,888,740,262.02 and 171,647,906,597.13 is: 257,514,744,666.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,218,649,433.28 : 364,888,740,262.02 = 171,647,906,597.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,218,649,433.28/364,888,740,262.02 = 171,647,906,597.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,218,649,433.28x = 364,888,740,262.02 × 171,647,906,597.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,218,649,433.28x = 62,632,388,406,839,645,044,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,632,388,406,839,645,044,736/243,218,649,433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,514,744,666.08

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