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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,756,145,089.40, 388,142,124,824.84 and 88,773,349,730.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,756,145,089.40, 388,142,124,824.84 and 88,773,349,730.68 is: 133,162,737,373.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,756,145,089.40 : 388,142,124,824.84 = 88,773,349,730.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,756,145,089.40/388,142,124,824.84 = 88,773,349,730.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,756,145,089.40x = 388,142,124,824.84 × 88,773,349,730.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,756,145,089.40x = 34,456,676,592,284,772,335,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,456,676,592,284,772,335,616/258,756,145,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,162,737,373.37

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