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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,482,871,342.60, 439,506,345,644.23 and 171,995,318,654.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,482,871,342.60, 439,506,345,644.23 and 171,995,318,654.61 is: 237,353,530,665.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,482,871,342.60 : 439,506,345,644.23 = 171,995,318,654.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,482,871,342.60/439,506,345,644.23 = 171,995,318,654.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,482,871,342.60x = 439,506,345,644.23 × 171,995,318,654.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,482,871,342.60x = 75,593,033,969,802,489,626,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,593,033,969,802,489,626,624/318,482,871,342.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,353,530,665.97

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