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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,512,579,856.26, 349,855,750,273.32 and 139,331,248,063.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,512,579,856.26, 349,855,750,273.32 and 139,331,248,063.14 is: 192,281,733,534.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,512,579,856.26 : 349,855,750,273.32 = 139,331,248,063.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,512,579,856.26/349,855,750,273.32 = 139,331,248,063.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,512,579,856.26x = 349,855,750,273.32 × 139,331,248,063.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,512,579,856.26x = 48,745,838,327,647,917,047,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,745,838,327,647,917,047,808/253,512,579,856.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,281,733,534.83

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