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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,658,730,251.28, 497,537,838,358.47 and 116,489,347,863.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,658,730,251.28, 497,537,838,358.47 and 116,489,347,863.79 is: 174,751,493,150.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,658,730,251.28 : 497,537,838,358.47 = 116,489,347,863.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,658,730,251.28/497,537,838,358.47 = 116,489,347,863.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,658,730,251.28x = 497,537,838,358.47 × 116,489,347,863.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,658,730,251.28x = 57,957,858,327,937,928,921,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,957,858,327,937,928,921,088/331,658,730,251.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,751,493,150.89

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