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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,331,518,797.65, 417,230,171,098.61 and 173,873,067,712.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,331,518,797.65, 417,230,171,098.61 and 173,873,067,712.52 is: 239,952,123,019.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,331,518,797.65 : 417,230,171,098.61 = 173,873,067,712.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,331,518,797.65/417,230,171,098.61 = 173,873,067,712.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,331,518,797.65x = 417,230,171,098.61 × 173,873,067,712.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,331,518,797.65x = 72,545,089,791,134,915,362,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,545,089,791,134,915,362,816/302,331,518,797.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,952,123,019.27

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