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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,882,653,998.80, 370,323,980,998.20 and 79,207,066,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,882,653,998.80, 370,323,980,998.20 and 79,207,066,359.60 is: 118,810,599,539.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,882,653,998.80 : 370,323,980,998.20 = 79,207,066,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,882,653,998.80/370,323,980,998.20 = 79,207,066,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,882,653,998.80x = 370,323,980,998.20 × 79,207,066,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,882,653,998.80x = 29,332,276,137,475,681,812,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,332,276,137,475,681,812,480/246,882,653,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,810,599,539.40

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