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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,766,180,654.20, 752,796,140,145.46 and 161,798,521,451.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,766,180,654.20, 752,796,140,145.46 and 161,798,521,451.90 is: 242,745,141,315.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,766,180,654.20 : 752,796,140,145.46 = 161,798,521,451.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,766,180,654.20/752,796,140,145.46 = 161,798,521,451.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,766,180,654.20x = 752,796,140,145.46 × 161,798,521,451.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,766,180,654.20x = 121,801,302,430,232,717,819,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,801,302,430,232,717,819,904/501,766,180,654.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,745,141,315.48

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