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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,385,995,729.62, 383,079,362,284.50 and 104,292,297,088.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,385,995,729.62, 383,079,362,284.50 and 104,292,297,088.13 is: 156,438,596,194.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,385,995,729.62 : 383,079,362,284.50 = 104,292,297,088.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,385,995,729.62/383,079,362,284.50 = 104,292,297,088.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,385,995,729.62x = 383,079,362,284.50 × 104,292,297,088.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,385,995,729.62x = 39,952,226,659,706,456,768,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,952,226,659,706,456,768,512/255,385,995,729.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,438,596,194.62

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