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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,914,337,961.86, 422,163,098,853.64 and 166,868,649,833.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,914,337,961.86, 422,163,098,853.64 and 166,868,649,833.43 is: 230,279,452,687.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,914,337,961.86 : 422,163,098,853.64 = 166,868,649,833.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,914,337,961.86/422,163,098,853.64 = 166,868,649,833.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,914,337,961.86x = 422,163,098,853.64 × 166,868,649,833.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,914,337,961.86x = 70,445,786,315,203,748,560,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,445,786,315,203,748,560,896/305,914,337,961.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,279,452,687.79

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