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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,599,066,462.52, 408,906,929,902.86 and 93,522,541,310.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,599,066,462.52, 408,906,929,902.86 and 93,522,541,310.96 is: 140,286,669,871.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,599,066,462.52 : 408,906,929,902.86 = 93,522,541,310.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,599,066,462.52/408,906,929,902.86 = 93,522,541,310.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,599,066,462.52x = 408,906,929,902.86 × 93,522,541,310.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,599,066,462.52x = 38,242,015,244,178,052,612,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,242,015,244,178,052,612,096/272,599,066,462.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,286,669,871.76

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