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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,527,962,651.42, 626,035,631,972.95 and 162,259,288,218.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,527,962,651.42, 626,035,631,972.95 and 162,259,288,218.96 is: 243,289,324,620.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,527,962,651.42 : 626,035,631,972.95 = 162,259,288,218.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,527,962,651.42/626,035,631,972.95 = 162,259,288,218.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,527,962,651.42x = 626,035,631,972.95 × 162,259,288,218.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,527,962,651.42x = 101,580,096,043,637,654,159,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,580,096,043,637,654,159,360/417,527,962,651.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,289,324,620.50

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