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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,002,513,051.26, 364,137,721,005.93 and 216,520,457,284.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,002,513,051.26, 364,137,721,005.93 and 216,520,457,284.78 is: 324,454,528,790.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,002,513,051.26 : 364,137,721,005.93 = 216,520,457,284.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,002,513,051.26/364,137,721,005.93 = 216,520,457,284.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,002,513,051.26x = 364,137,721,005.93 × 216,520,457,284.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,002,513,051.26x = 78,843,265,866,841,597,149,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,843,265,866,841,597,149,184/243,002,513,051.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,454,528,790.04

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