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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,756,562,991.15, 389,362,095,740.60 and 87,397,225,669.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,756,562,991.15, 389,362,095,740.60 and 87,397,225,669.68 is: 131,004,069,952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,756,562,991.15 : 389,362,095,740.60 = 87,397,225,669.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,756,562,991.15/389,362,095,740.60 = 87,397,225,669.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,756,562,991.15x = 389,362,095,740.60 × 87,397,225,669.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,756,562,991.15x = 34,029,166,948,660,761,591,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,029,166,948,660,761,591,808/259,756,562,991.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,004,069,952.30

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