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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,020,995,378.71, 451,270,144,930.64 and 182,493,781,958.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,020,995,378.71, 451,270,144,930.64 and 182,493,781,958.07 is: 251,830,911,766.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,020,995,378.71 : 451,270,144,930.64 = 182,493,781,958.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,020,995,378.71/451,270,144,930.64 = 182,493,781,958.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,020,995,378.71x = 451,270,144,930.64 × 182,493,781,958.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,020,995,378.71x = 82,353,995,433,158,866,108,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,353,995,433,158,866,108,416/327,020,995,378.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,830,911,766.96

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