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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,574,825,339.33, 804,776,942,883.52 and 178,397,007,272.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,574,825,339.33, 804,776,942,883.52 and 178,397,007,272.13 is: 267,567,152,523.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,574,825,339.33 : 804,776,942,883.52 = 178,397,007,272.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,574,825,339.33/804,776,942,883.52 = 178,397,007,272.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,574,825,339.33x = 804,776,942,883.52 × 178,397,007,272.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,574,825,339.33x = 143,569,798,132,033,881,374,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,569,798,132,033,881,374,720/536,574,825,339.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,567,152,523.86

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