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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,523,734,853.57, 387,449,240,834.70 and 105,189,930,543.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,523,734,853.57, 387,449,240,834.70 and 105,189,930,543.01 is: 157,648,034,736.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,523,734,853.57 : 387,449,240,834.70 = 105,189,930,543.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,523,734,853.57/387,449,240,834.70 = 105,189,930,543.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,523,734,853.57x = 387,449,240,834.70 × 105,189,930,543.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,523,734,853.57x = 40,755,758,732,344,047,960,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,755,758,732,344,047,960,064/258,523,734,853.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,648,034,736.26

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