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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,784,495,734.27, 348,868,604,510.71 and 153,800,784,993.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,784,495,734.27, 348,868,604,510.71 and 153,800,784,993.43 is: 212,260,902,621.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,784,495,734.27 : 348,868,604,510.71 = 153,800,784,993.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,784,495,734.27/348,868,604,510.71 = 153,800,784,993.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,784,495,734.27x = 348,868,604,510.71 × 153,800,784,993.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,784,495,734.27x = 53,656,265,233,309,672,407,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,656,265,233,309,672,407,040/252,784,495,734.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,260,902,621.63

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