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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,212,218,363.37, 434,993,280,828.08 and 170,696,597,289.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,212,218,363.37, 434,993,280,828.08 and 170,696,597,289.35 is: 235,561,531,423.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,212,218,363.37 : 434,993,280,828.08 = 170,696,597,289.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,212,218,363.37/434,993,280,828.08 = 170,696,597,289.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,212,218,363.37x = 434,993,280,828.08 × 170,696,597,289.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,212,218,363.37x = 74,251,872,881,083,911,503,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,251,872,881,083,911,503,872/315,212,218,363.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,561,531,423.53

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