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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,615,436,252.94, 377,476,161,259.72 and 81,621,751,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,615,436,252.94, 377,476,161,259.72 and 81,621,751,673.40 is: 122,449,822,458.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,615,436,252.94 : 377,476,161,259.72 = 81,621,751,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,615,436,252.94/377,476,161,259.72 = 81,621,751,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,615,436,252.94x = 377,476,161,259.72 × 81,621,751,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,615,436,252.94x = 30,810,265,496,969,153,609,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,810,265,496,969,153,609,728/251,615,436,252.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,449,822,458.42

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