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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,748,256,952.40, 317,622,385,428.60 and 188,606,339,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,748,256,952.40, 317,622,385,428.60 and 188,606,339,742.80 is: 282,909,509,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,748,256,952.40 : 317,622,385,428.60 = 188,606,339,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,748,256,952.40/317,622,385,428.60 = 188,606,339,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,748,256,952.40x = 317,622,385,428.60 × 188,606,339,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,748,256,952.40x = 59,905,595,536,065,089,765,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,905,595,536,065,089,765,376/211,748,256,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,909,509,614.20

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