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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,983,385,055.80, 379,461,712,704.93 and 82,980,580,695.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,983,385,055.80, 379,461,712,704.93 and 82,980,580,695.17 is: 124,466,487,255.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,983,385,055.80 : 379,461,712,704.93 = 82,980,580,695.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,983,385,055.80/379,461,712,704.93 = 82,980,580,695.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,983,385,055.80x = 379,461,712,704.93 × 82,980,580,695.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,983,385,055.80x = 31,487,953,271,836,960,096,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,487,953,271,836,960,096,256/252,983,385,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,466,487,255.25

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