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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,727,526,282.24, 506,677,037,056.84 and 156,341,127,559.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,727,526,282.24, 506,677,037,056.84 and 156,341,127,559.28 is: 234,551,385,709.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,727,526,282.24 : 506,677,037,056.84 = 156,341,127,559.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,727,526,282.24/506,677,037,056.84 = 156,341,127,559.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,727,526,282.24x = 506,677,037,056.84 × 156,341,127,559.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,727,526,282.24x = 79,214,459,281,861,458,788,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,214,459,281,861,458,788,352/337,727,526,282.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,551,385,709.86

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