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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,861,236,458.96, 285,475,549,910.07 and 120,047,084,732.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,861,236,458.96, 285,475,549,910.07 and 120,047,084,732.61 is: 165,669,064,517.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,861,236,458.96 : 285,475,549,910.07 = 120,047,084,732.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,861,236,458.96/285,475,549,910.07 = 120,047,084,732.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,861,236,458.96x = 285,475,549,910.07 × 120,047,084,732.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,861,236,458.96x = 34,270,507,529,142,607,544,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,270,507,529,142,607,544,320/206,861,236,458.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,669,064,517.76

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