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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,756,145,105.51, 388,142,124,848.92 and 88,773,349,746.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,756,145,105.51, 388,142,124,848.92 and 88,773,349,746.72 is: 133,162,737,397.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,756,145,105.51 : 388,142,124,848.92 = 88,773,349,746.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,756,145,105.51/388,142,124,848.92 = 88,773,349,746.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,756,145,105.51x = 388,142,124,848.92 × 88,773,349,746.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,756,145,105.51x = 34,456,676,600,648,235,483,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,456,676,600,648,235,483,136/258,756,145,105.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,162,737,397.40

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