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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,732,768,962.45, 365,538,738,405.62 and 82,380,588,598.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,732,768,962.45, 365,538,738,405.62 and 82,380,588,598.73 is: 123,550,462,884.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,732,768,962.45 : 365,538,738,405.62 = 82,380,588,598.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,732,768,962.45/365,538,738,405.62 = 82,380,588,598.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,732,768,962.45x = 365,538,738,405.62 × 82,380,588,598.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,732,768,962.45x = 30,113,296,425,492,164,902,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,113,296,425,492,164,902,912/243,732,768,962.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,550,462,884.75

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