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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,757,692,884.16, 373,991,329,616.40 and 172,374,151,335.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,757,692,884.16, 373,991,329,616.40 and 172,374,151,335.69 is: 258,115,925,499.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,757,692,884.16 : 373,991,329,616.40 = 172,374,151,335.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,757,692,884.16/373,991,329,616.40 = 172,374,151,335.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,757,692,884.16x = 373,991,329,616.40 × 172,374,151,335.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,757,692,884.16x = 64,466,438,049,533,259,677,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,466,438,049,533,259,677,696/249,757,692,884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,115,925,499.97

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