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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,284,928,361.96, 344,182,072,224.45 and 157,914,562,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,284,928,361.96, 344,182,072,224.45 and 157,914,562,241.80 is: 218,029,070,686.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,284,928,361.96 : 344,182,072,224.45 = 157,914,562,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,284,928,361.96/344,182,072,224.45 = 157,914,562,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,284,928,361.96x = 344,182,072,224.45 × 157,914,562,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,284,928,361.96x = 54,351,361,266,799,614,099,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,351,361,266,799,614,099,456/249,284,928,361.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,029,070,686.06

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