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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,216,640,760.66, 412,919,186,869.98 and 162,040,531,827.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,216,640,760.66, 412,919,186,869.98 and 162,040,531,827.64 is: 223,616,054,481.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,216,640,760.66 : 412,919,186,869.98 = 162,040,531,827.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,216,640,760.66/412,919,186,869.98 = 162,040,531,827.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,216,640,760.66x = 412,919,186,869.98 × 162,040,531,827.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,216,640,760.66x = 66,909,644,642,248,225,193,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,909,644,642,248,225,193,984/299,216,640,760.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,616,054,481.97

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