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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,008,193,471.24, 517,522,833,127.75 and 118,364,466,326.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,008,193,471.24, 517,522,833,127.75 and 118,364,466,326.21 is: 177,550,316,525.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,008,193,471.24 : 517,522,833,127.75 = 118,364,466,326.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,008,193,471.24/517,522,833,127.75 = 118,364,466,326.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,008,193,471.24x = 517,522,833,127.75 × 118,364,466,326.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,008,193,471.24x = 61,256,313,954,794,368,663,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,256,313,954,794,368,663,552/345,008,193,471.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,550,316,525.75

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