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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,253,251,750.70, 388,162,761,313.95 and 167,068,323,875.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,253,251,750.70, 388,162,761,313.95 and 167,068,323,875.10 is: 230,574,052,103.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,253,251,750.70 : 388,162,761,313.95 = 167,068,323,875.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,253,251,750.70/388,162,761,313.95 = 167,068,323,875.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,253,251,750.70x = 388,162,761,313.95 × 167,068,323,875.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,253,251,750.70x = 64,849,701,923,452,140,650,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,849,701,923,452,140,650,496/281,253,251,750.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,574,052,103.53

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