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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,855,298,137.88, 379,305,244,238.14 and 71,339,719,171.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,855,298,137.88, 379,305,244,238.14 and 71,339,719,171.44 is: 107,015,869,564.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,855,298,137.88 : 379,305,244,238.14 = 71,339,719,171.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,855,298,137.88/379,305,244,238.14 = 71,339,719,171.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,855,298,137.88x = 379,305,244,238.14 × 71,339,719,171.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,855,298,137.88x = 27,059,529,604,201,472,589,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,059,529,604,201,472,589,824/252,855,298,137.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,015,869,564.44

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