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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,016,773,085.68, 466,474,333,620.39 and 185,774,997,361.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,016,773,085.68, 466,474,333,620.39 and 185,774,997,361.52 is: 256,375,644,635.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,016,773,085.68 : 466,474,333,620.39 = 185,774,997,361.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,016,773,085.68/466,474,333,620.39 = 185,774,997,361.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,016,773,085.68x = 466,474,333,620.39 × 185,774,997,361.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,016,773,085.68x = 86,659,268,097,544,747,483,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,659,268,097,544,747,483,136/338,016,773,085.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,375,644,635.77

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