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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,964,512,023.88, 376,446,538,029.18 and 78,666,252,556.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,964,512,023.88, 376,446,538,029.18 and 78,666,252,556.36 is: 117,999,306,737.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,964,512,023.88 : 376,446,538,029.18 = 78,666,252,556.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,964,512,023.88/376,446,538,029.18 = 78,666,252,556.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,964,512,023.88x = 376,446,538,029.18 × 78,666,252,556.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,964,512,023.88x = 29,613,638,434,570,851,319,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,613,638,434,570,851,319,808/250,964,512,023.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,999,306,737.65

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