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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,512,478,962.50, 370,889,778,756.51 and 166,538,256,322.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,512,478,962.50, 370,889,778,756.51 and 166,538,256,322.58 is: 249,552,415,704.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,512,478,962.50 : 370,889,778,756.51 = 166,538,256,322.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,512,478,962.50/370,889,778,756.51 = 166,538,256,322.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,512,478,962.50x = 370,889,778,756.51 × 166,538,256,322.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,512,478,962.50x = 61,767,337,041,976,644,075,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,767,337,041,976,644,075,520/247,512,478,962.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,552,415,704.00

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