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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,387,114,924.58, 343,056,965,341.53 and 166,955,562,168.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,387,114,924.58, 343,056,965,341.53 and 166,955,562,168.42 is: 230,588,726,479.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,387,114,924.58 : 343,056,965,341.53 = 166,955,562,168.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,387,114,924.58/343,056,965,341.53 = 166,955,562,168.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,387,114,924.58x = 343,056,965,341.53 × 166,955,562,168.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,387,114,924.58x = 57,275,268,504,387,330,244,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,275,268,504,387,330,244,608/248,387,114,924.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,588,726,479.55

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