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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,781,064,752.75, 406,173,327,961.05 and 79,552,320,229.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,781,064,752.75, 406,173,327,961.05 and 79,552,320,229.35 is: 119,328,988,842.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,781,064,752.75 : 406,173,327,961.05 = 79,552,320,229.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,781,064,752.75/406,173,327,961.05 = 79,552,320,229.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,781,064,752.75x = 406,173,327,961.05 × 79,552,320,229.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,781,064,752.75x = 32,312,030,654,576,216,506,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,312,030,654,576,216,506,368/270,781,064,752.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,328,988,842.26

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