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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,713,863,931.17, 394,030,979,264.70 and 71,500,802,034.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,713,863,931.17, 394,030,979,264.70 and 71,500,802,034.82 is: 107,240,366,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,713,863,931.17 : 394,030,979,264.70 = 71,500,802,034.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,713,863,931.17/394,030,979,264.70 = 71,500,802,034.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,713,863,931.17x = 394,030,979,264.70 × 71,500,802,034.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,713,863,931.17x = 28,173,531,043,991,583,195,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,173,531,043,991,583,195,136/262,713,863,931.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,240,366,467.20

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