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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,281,038,846.53, 379,837,403,743.11 and 153,342,738,748.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,281,038,846.53, 379,837,403,743.11 and 153,342,738,748.39 is: 211,584,887,986.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,281,038,846.53 : 379,837,403,743.11 = 153,342,738,748.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,281,038,846.53/379,837,403,743.11 = 153,342,738,748.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,281,038,846.53x = 379,837,403,743.11 × 153,342,738,748.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,281,038,846.53x = 58,245,307,769,046,450,569,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,245,307,769,046,450,569,216/275,281,038,846.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,584,887,986.12

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