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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,597,946,367.52, 344,445,826,528.44 and 135,412,563,809.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,597,946,367.52, 344,445,826,528.44 and 135,412,563,809.76 is: 186,869,696,416.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,597,946,367.52 : 344,445,826,528.44 = 135,412,563,809.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,597,946,367.52/344,445,826,528.44 = 135,412,563,809.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,597,946,367.52x = 344,445,826,528.44 × 135,412,563,809.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,597,946,367.52x = 46,642,292,463,787,900,403,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,642,292,463,787,900,403,712/249,597,946,367.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,869,696,416.13

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