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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,170,827,012.95, 898,665,430,817.40 and 163,071,704,296.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,170,827,012.95, 898,665,430,817.40 and 163,071,704,296.14 is: 244,582,841,467.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,170,827,012.95 : 898,665,430,817.40 = 163,071,704,296.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,170,827,012.95/898,665,430,817.40 = 163,071,704,296.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,170,827,012.95x = 898,665,430,817.40 × 163,071,704,296.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,170,827,012.95x = 146,546,903,395,418,333,249,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,546,903,395,418,333,249,536/599,170,827,012.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,582,841,467.77

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