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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,319,061,822.36, 462,476,727,375.67 and 167,722,014,028.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,319,061,822.36, 462,476,727,375.67 and 167,722,014,028.21 is: 251,582,006,309.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,319,061,822.36 : 462,476,727,375.67 = 167,722,014,028.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,319,061,822.36/462,476,727,375.67 = 167,722,014,028.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,319,061,822.36x = 462,476,727,375.67 × 167,722,014,028.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,319,061,822.36x = 77,567,528,156,622,776,958,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,567,528,156,622,776,958,976/308,319,061,822.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,582,006,309.15

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