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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,558,600,382.26, 420,300,947,981.90 and 167,386,288,756.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,558,600,382.26, 420,300,947,981.90 and 167,386,288,756.05 is: 230,998,618,180.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,558,600,382.26 : 420,300,947,981.90 = 167,386,288,756.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,558,600,382.26/420,300,947,981.90 = 167,386,288,756.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,558,600,382.26x = 420,300,947,981.90 × 167,386,288,756.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,558,600,382.26x = 70,352,615,843,339,861,753,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,352,615,843,339,861,753,856/304,558,600,382.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,998,618,180.67

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