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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,713,863,801.59, 394,030,979,070.14 and 71,500,801,904.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,713,863,801.59, 394,030,979,070.14 and 71,500,801,904.92 is: 107,240,366,272.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,713,863,801.59 : 394,030,979,070.14 = 71,500,801,904.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,713,863,801.59/394,030,979,070.14 = 71,500,801,904.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,713,863,801.59x = 394,030,979,070.14 × 71,500,801,904.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,713,863,801.59x = 28,173,530,978,895,758,622,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,173,530,978,895,758,622,720/262,713,863,801.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,240,366,272.31

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