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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,517,475,675.07, 399,762,133,630.83 and 87,419,871,085.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,517,475,675.07, 399,762,133,630.83 and 87,419,871,085.73 is: 131,125,188,314.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,517,475,675.07 : 399,762,133,630.83 = 87,419,871,085.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,517,475,675.07/399,762,133,630.83 = 87,419,871,085.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,517,475,675.07x = 399,762,133,630.83 × 87,419,871,085.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,517,475,675.07x = 34,947,154,186,961,531,437,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,947,154,186,961,531,437,056/266,517,475,675.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,125,188,314.36

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