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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,888,061,491.84, 379,354,389,281.52 and 71,372,511,080.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,888,061,491.84, 379,354,389,281.52 and 71,372,511,080.16 is: 107,065,059,507.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,888,061,491.84 : 379,354,389,281.52 = 71,372,511,080.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,888,061,491.84/379,354,389,281.52 = 71,372,511,080.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,888,061,491.84x = 379,354,389,281.52 × 71,372,511,080.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,888,061,491.84x = 27,075,475,352,302,619,983,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,075,475,352,302,619,983,872/252,888,061,491.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,065,059,507.27

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