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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,073,366,367.55, 463,782,642,901.23 and 181,749,045,873.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,073,366,367.55, 463,782,642,901.23 and 181,749,045,873.12 is: 250,814,438,974.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,073,366,367.55 : 463,782,642,901.23 = 181,749,045,873.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,073,366,367.55/463,782,642,901.23 = 181,749,045,873.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,073,366,367.55x = 463,782,642,901.23 × 181,749,045,873.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,073,366,367.55x = 84,292,052,839,812,472,766,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,292,052,839,812,472,766,464/336,073,366,367.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,814,438,974.69

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