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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,424,281,693.80, 374,136,422,540.70 and 170,080,565,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,424,281,693.80, 374,136,422,540.70 and 170,080,565,546.60 is: 255,120,848,319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,424,281,693.80 : 374,136,422,540.70 = 170,080,565,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,424,281,693.80/374,136,422,540.70 = 170,080,565,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,424,281,693.80x = 374,136,422,540.70 × 170,080,565,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,424,281,693.80x = 63,633,334,337,303,962,714,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,633,334,337,303,962,714,112/249,424,281,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,120,848,319.90

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