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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,025,232,462.91, 448,535,868,877.21 and 180,509,362,157.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,025,232,462.91, 448,535,868,877.21 and 180,509,362,157.24 is: 249,103,501,848.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,025,232,462.91 : 448,535,868,877.21 = 180,509,362,157.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,025,232,462.91/448,535,868,877.21 = 180,509,362,157.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,025,232,462.91x = 448,535,868,877.21 × 180,509,362,157.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,025,232,462.91x = 80,964,923,595,668,607,467,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,964,923,595,668,607,467,520/325,025,232,462.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,103,501,848.61

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