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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,170,827,018.89, 898,665,430,826.25 and 163,071,704,302.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,170,827,018.89, 898,665,430,826.25 and 163,071,704,302.05 is: 244,582,841,476.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,170,827,018.89 : 898,665,430,826.25 = 163,071,704,302.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,170,827,018.89/898,665,430,826.25 = 163,071,704,302.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,170,827,018.89x = 898,665,430,826.25 × 163,071,704,302.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,170,827,018.89x = 146,546,903,402,172,605,530,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,546,903,402,172,605,530,112/599,170,827,018.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,582,841,476.61

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