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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,061,818,866.82, 436,165,632,837.81 and 171,545,978,355.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,061,818,866.82, 436,165,632,837.81 and 171,545,978,355.57 is: 236,733,625,334.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,061,818,866.82 : 436,165,632,837.81 = 171,545,978,355.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,061,818,866.82/436,165,632,837.81 = 171,545,978,355.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,061,818,866.82x = 436,165,632,837.81 × 171,545,978,355.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,061,818,866.82x = 74,822,460,210,238,447,419,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,822,460,210,238,447,419,392/316,061,818,866.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,733,625,334.75

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