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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,992,465,804.96, 408,459,034,209.54 and 167,531,156,321.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,992,465,804.96, 408,459,034,209.54 and 167,531,156,321.36 is: 231,187,013,915.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,992,465,804.96 : 408,459,034,209.54 = 167,531,156,321.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,992,465,804.96/408,459,034,209.54 = 167,531,156,321.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,992,465,804.96x = 408,459,034,209.54 × 167,531,156,321.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,992,465,804.96x = 68,429,614,311,030,170,583,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,429,614,311,030,170,583,040/295,992,465,804.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,187,013,915.82

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