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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,801,004,772.82, 395,820,092,435.49 and 163,232,188,045.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,801,004,772.82, 395,820,092,435.49 and 163,232,188,045.18 is: 225,280,172,263.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,801,004,772.82 : 395,820,092,435.49 = 163,232,188,045.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,801,004,772.82/395,820,092,435.49 = 163,232,188,045.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,801,004,772.82x = 395,820,092,435.49 × 163,232,188,045.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,801,004,772.82x = 64,610,579,760,490,427,187,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,610,579,760,490,427,187,200/286,801,004,772.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,280,172,263.24

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