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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,531,494,847.28, 421,614,465,173.61 and 168,346,644,076.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,531,494,847.28, 421,614,465,173.61 and 168,346,644,076.50 is: 232,307,901,159.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,531,494,847.28 : 421,614,465,173.61 = 168,346,644,076.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,531,494,847.28/421,614,465,173.61 = 168,346,644,076.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,531,494,847.28x = 421,614,465,173.61 × 168,346,644,076.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,531,494,847.28x = 70,977,380,306,085,625,200,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,977,380,306,085,625,200,640/305,531,494,847.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,307,901,159.47

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