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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,700,272,034.20, 325,050,408,051.30 and 141,385,728,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,700,272,034.20, 325,050,408,051.30 and 141,385,728,972.60 is: 212,078,593,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,700,272,034.20 : 325,050,408,051.30 = 141,385,728,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,700,272,034.20/325,050,408,051.30 = 141,385,728,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,700,272,034.20x = 325,050,408,051.30 × 141,385,728,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,700,272,034.20x = 45,957,488,895,174,140,493,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,957,488,895,174,140,493,824/216,700,272,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,078,593,458.90

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