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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,302,640,378.87, 451,612,135,758.42 and 182,764,530,756.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,302,640,378.87, 451,612,135,758.42 and 182,764,530,756.15 is: 252,178,473,049.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,302,640,378.87 : 451,612,135,758.42 = 182,764,530,756.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,302,640,378.87/451,612,135,758.42 = 182,764,530,756.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,302,640,378.87x = 451,612,135,758.42 × 182,764,530,756.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,302,640,378.87x = 82,538,680,075,670,333,161,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,538,680,075,670,333,161,472/327,302,640,378.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,178,473,049.06

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