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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,315,025,254.76, 781,550,552,083.32 and 162,982,550,843.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,315,025,254.76, 781,550,552,083.32 and 162,982,550,843.58 is: 244,341,897,741.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,315,025,254.76 : 781,550,552,083.32 = 162,982,550,843.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,315,025,254.76/781,550,552,083.32 = 162,982,550,843.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,315,025,254.76x = 781,550,552,083.32 × 162,982,550,843.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,315,025,254.76x = 127,379,102,591,747,700,555,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,379,102,591,747,700,555,776/521,315,025,254.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,341,897,741.20

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