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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,246,265.58, 804,371,967.35 and 162,757,396.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,246,265.58, 804,371,967.35 and 162,757,396.01 is: 244,136,873.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,246,265.58 : 804,371,967.35 = 162,757,396.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,246,265.58/804,371,967.35 = 162,757,396.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,246,265.58x = 804,371,967.35 × 162,757,396.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,246,265.58x = 130,917,486,824,491,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,917,486,824,491,088/536,246,265.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,136,873.72

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