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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,498,377,737.70, 666,618,218,757.65 and 172,161,885,404.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,498,377,737.70, 666,618,218,757.65 and 172,161,885,404.23 is: 258,192,729,454.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,498,377,737.70 : 666,618,218,757.65 = 172,161,885,404.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,498,377,737.70/666,618,218,757.65 = 172,161,885,404.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,498,377,737.70x = 666,618,218,757.65 × 172,161,885,404.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,498,377,737.70x = 114,766,249,386,126,476,312,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,766,249,386,126,476,312,576/444,498,377,737.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,192,729,454.35

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