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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,298,447,562.42, 401,124,310,964.94 and 125,848,321,227.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,298,447,562.42, 401,124,310,964.94 and 125,848,321,227.24 is: 188,855,646,558.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,298,447,562.42 : 401,124,310,964.94 = 125,848,321,227.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,298,447,562.42/401,124,310,964.94 = 125,848,321,227.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,298,447,562.42x = 401,124,310,964.94 × 125,848,321,227.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,298,447,562.42x = 50,480,821,138,371,081,404,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,480,821,138,371,081,404,416/267,298,447,562.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,855,646,558.08

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