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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,166,648,733.29, 754,855,987,695.45 and 163,179,316,538.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,166,648,733.29, 754,855,987,695.45 and 163,179,316,538.17 is: 244,803,355,840.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,166,648,733.29 : 754,855,987,695.45 = 163,179,316,538.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,166,648,733.29/754,855,987,695.45 = 163,179,316,538.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,166,648,733.29x = 754,855,987,695.45 × 163,179,316,538.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,166,648,733.29x = 123,176,884,156,888,795,578,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,176,884,156,888,795,578,368/503,166,648,733.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,803,355,840.42

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