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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,007,221,545.78, 465,069,853,480.58 and 184,756,780,636.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,007,221,545.78, 465,069,853,480.58 and 184,756,780,636.02 is: 254,964,295,737.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,007,221,545.78 : 465,069,853,480.58 = 184,756,780,636.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,007,221,545.78/465,069,853,480.58 = 184,756,780,636.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,007,221,545.78x = 465,069,853,480.58 × 184,756,780,636.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,007,221,545.78x = 85,924,808,899,937,473,396,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,924,808,899,937,473,396,736/337,007,221,545.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,964,295,737.70

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