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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,324,653,567.70, 397,986,980,351.55 and 218,214,322,105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,324,653,567.70, 397,986,980,351.55 and 218,214,322,105.30 is: 327,321,483,157.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,324,653,567.70 : 397,986,980,351.55 = 218,214,322,105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,324,653,567.70/397,986,980,351.55 = 218,214,322,105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,324,653,567.70x = 397,986,980,351.55 × 218,214,322,105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,324,653,567.70x = 86,846,459,124,148,829,421,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,846,459,124,148,829,421,568/265,324,653,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,321,483,157.95

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