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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,095,033,927.02, 363,061,424,849.40 and 142,798,389,289.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,095,033,927.02, 363,061,424,849.40 and 142,798,389,289.26 is: 197,056,500,488.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,095,033,927.02 : 363,061,424,849.40 = 142,798,389,289.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,095,033,927.02/363,061,424,849.40 = 142,798,389,289.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,095,033,927.02x = 363,061,424,849.40 × 142,798,389,289.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,095,033,927.02x = 51,844,586,681,558,043,197,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,844,586,681,558,043,197,440/263,095,033,927.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,056,500,488.49

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