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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,087,385,997.52, 397,631,084,257.67 and 63,629,121,171.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,087,385,997.52, 397,631,084,257.67 and 63,629,121,171.93 is: 95,443,683,020.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,087,385,997.52 : 397,631,084,257.67 = 63,629,121,171.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,087,385,997.52/397,631,084,257.67 = 63,629,121,171.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,087,385,997.52x = 397,631,084,257.67 × 63,629,121,171.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,087,385,997.52x = 25,300,916,441,957,191,909,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,300,916,441,957,191,909,376/265,087,385,997.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,443,683,020.79

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