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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,081,859,252.76, 963,100,975,872.38 and 164,555,846,309.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,081,859,252.76, 963,100,975,872.38 and 164,555,846,309.72 is: 246,828,179,121.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,081,859,252.76 : 963,100,975,872.38 = 164,555,846,309.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,081,859,252.76/963,100,975,872.38 = 164,555,846,309.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,081,859,252.76x = 963,100,975,872.38 × 164,555,846,309.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,081,859,252.76x = 158,483,896,166,396,710,617,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,483,896,166,396,710,617,088/642,081,859,252.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,828,179,121.64

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