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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,514,481,001.43, 300,185,848,650.97 and 126,086,635,526.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,514,481,001.43, 300,185,848,650.97 and 126,086,635,526.74 is: 174,008,753,416.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,514,481,001.43 : 300,185,848,650.97 = 126,086,635,526.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,514,481,001.43/300,185,848,650.97 = 126,086,635,526.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,514,481,001.43x = 300,185,848,650.97 × 126,086,635,526.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,514,481,001.43x = 37,849,423,689,139,988,987,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,849,423,689,139,988,987,904/217,514,481,001.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,008,753,416.70

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