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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,315,683,278.82, 376,971,040,668.06 and 115,139,180,956.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,315,683,278.82, 376,971,040,668.06 and 115,139,180,956.34 is: 172,707,633,286.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,315,683,278.82 : 376,971,040,668.06 = 115,139,180,956.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,315,683,278.82/376,971,040,668.06 = 115,139,180,956.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,315,683,278.82x = 376,971,040,668.06 × 115,139,180,956.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,315,683,278.82x = 43,404,136,866,779,561,459,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,404,136,866,779,561,459,712/251,315,683,278.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,707,633,286.16

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