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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,552,962,783.98, 370,770,372,748.32 and 170,949,695,248.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,552,962,783.98, 370,770,372,748.32 and 170,949,695,248.02 is: 236,017,065,577.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,552,962,783.98 : 370,770,372,748.32 = 170,949,695,248.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,552,962,783.98/370,770,372,748.32 = 170,949,695,248.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,552,962,783.98x = 370,770,372,748.32 × 170,949,695,248.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,552,962,783.98x = 63,383,082,228,320,082,853,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,383,082,228,320,082,853,888/268,552,962,783.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,017,065,577.13

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