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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,713,863,813.92, 394,030,979,088.56 and 71,500,801,917.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,713,863,813.92, 394,030,979,088.56 and 71,500,801,917.24 is: 107,240,366,290.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,713,863,813.92 : 394,030,979,088.56 = 71,500,801,917.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,713,863,813.92/394,030,979,088.56 = 71,500,801,917.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,713,863,813.92x = 394,030,979,088.56 × 71,500,801,917.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,713,863,813.92x = 28,173,530,985,067,265,916,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,173,530,985,067,265,916,928/262,713,863,813.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,240,366,290.77

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