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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,245,420,093.30, 366,340,616,805.24 and 178,287,018,785.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,245,420,093.30, 366,340,616,805.24 and 178,287,018,785.82 is: 246,239,035,559.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,245,420,093.30 : 366,340,616,805.24 = 178,287,018,785.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,245,420,093.30/366,340,616,805.24 = 178,287,018,785.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,245,420,093.30x = 366,340,616,805.24 × 178,287,018,785.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,245,420,093.30x = 65,313,776,430,364,714,074,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,313,776,430,364,714,074,112/265,245,420,093.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,239,035,559.56

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