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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,111,840,052.38, 408,634,339,272.32 and 169,382,293,428.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,111,840,052.38, 408,634,339,272.32 and 169,382,293,428.38 is: 233,747,564,931.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,111,840,052.38 : 408,634,339,272.32 = 169,382,293,428.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,111,840,052.38/408,634,339,272.32 = 169,382,293,428.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,111,840,052.38x = 408,634,339,272.32 × 169,382,293,428.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,111,840,052.38x = 69,215,421,559,536,292,462,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,215,421,559,536,292,462,592/296,111,840,052.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,747,564,931.19

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