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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,152,353,858.20, 354,890,099,399.40 and 154,273,326,615.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,152,353,858.20, 354,890,099,399.40 and 154,273,326,615.55 is: 212,909,099,978.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,152,353,858.20 : 354,890,099,399.40 = 154,273,326,615.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,152,353,858.20/354,890,099,399.40 = 154,273,326,615.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,152,353,858.20x = 354,890,099,399.40 × 154,273,326,615.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,152,353,858.20x = 54,750,076,217,268,644,085,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,750,076,217,268,644,085,760/257,152,353,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,909,099,978.37

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