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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,084,264,577.36, 397,627,883,429.88 and 88,420,036,604.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,084,264,577.36, 397,627,883,429.88 and 88,420,036,604.24 is: 132,630,550,756.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,084,264,577.36 : 397,627,883,429.88 = 88,420,036,604.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,084,264,577.36/397,627,883,429.88 = 88,420,036,604.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,084,264,577.36x = 397,627,883,429.88 × 88,420,036,604.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,084,264,577.36x = 35,158,272,007,736,469,225,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,158,272,007,736,469,225,472/265,084,264,577.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,630,550,756.35

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