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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,099,208,965.28, 391,728,742,835.28 and 133,704,101,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,099,208,965.28, 391,728,742,835.28 and 133,704,101,243.20 is: 200,597,082,233.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,099,208,965.28 : 391,728,742,835.28 = 133,704,101,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,099,208,965.28/391,728,742,835.28 = 133,704,101,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,099,208,965.28x = 391,728,742,835.28 × 133,704,101,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,099,208,965.28x = 52,375,739,491,919,733,981,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,375,739,491,919,733,981,184/261,099,208,965.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,597,082,233.54

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