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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,732,768,962.95, 365,538,738,406.37 and 82,380,588,599.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,732,768,962.95, 365,538,738,406.37 and 82,380,588,599.23 is: 123,550,462,885.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,732,768,962.95 : 365,538,738,406.37 = 82,380,588,599.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,732,768,962.95/365,538,738,406.37 = 82,380,588,599.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,732,768,962.95x = 365,538,738,406.37 × 82,380,588,599.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,732,768,962.95x = 30,113,296,425,736,717,991,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,113,296,425,736,717,991,936/243,732,768,962.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,550,462,885.50

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