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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,972,865,859.32, 459,501,396,242.12 and 180,725,693,450.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,972,865,859.32, 459,501,396,242.12 and 180,725,693,450.22 is: 249,400,828,091.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,972,865,859.32 : 459,501,396,242.12 = 180,725,693,450.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,972,865,859.32/459,501,396,242.12 = 180,725,693,450.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,972,865,859.32x = 459,501,396,242.12 × 180,725,693,450.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,972,865,859.32x = 83,043,708,477,201,457,348,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,043,708,477,201,457,348,608/332,972,865,859.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,400,828,091.16

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