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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,957,982,542.46, 407,037,684,021.22 and 164,748,737,361.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,957,982,542.46, 407,037,684,021.22 and 164,748,737,361.26 is: 227,350,837,983.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,957,982,542.46 : 407,037,684,021.22 = 164,748,737,361.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,957,982,542.46/407,037,684,021.22 = 164,748,737,361.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,957,982,542.46x = 407,037,684,021.22 × 164,748,737,361.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,957,982,542.46x = 67,058,944,500,947,511,934,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,058,944,500,947,511,934,976/294,957,982,542.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,350,837,983.49

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