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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,568,490,022.72, 993,770,477,120.42 and 178,560,575,288.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,568,490,022.72, 993,770,477,120.42 and 178,560,575,288.70 is: 267,818,694,628.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,568,490,022.72 : 993,770,477,120.42 = 178,560,575,288.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,568,490,022.72/993,770,477,120.42 = 178,560,575,288.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,568,490,022.72x = 993,770,477,120.42 × 178,560,575,288.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,568,490,022.72x = 177,448,228,099,548,107,505,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,448,228,099,548,107,505,664/662,568,490,022.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,818,694,628.03

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