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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,851,001,695.92, 383,800,095,012.63 and 83,552,405,987.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,851,001,695.92, 383,800,095,012.63 and 83,552,405,987.22 is: 125,336,313,494.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,851,001,695.92 : 383,800,095,012.63 = 83,552,405,987.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,851,001,695.92/383,800,095,012.63 = 83,552,405,987.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,851,001,695.92x = 383,800,095,012.63 × 83,552,405,987.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,851,001,695.92x = 32,067,421,356,428,873,433,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,067,421,356,428,873,433,088/255,851,001,695.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,336,313,494.45

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