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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,161,602,836.84, 381,047,739,569.88 and 154,207,572,842.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,161,602,836.84, 381,047,739,569.88 and 154,207,572,842.68 is: 212,775,586,658.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,161,602,836.84 : 381,047,739,569.88 = 154,207,572,842.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,161,602,836.84/381,047,739,569.88 = 154,207,572,842.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,161,602,836.84x = 381,047,739,569.88 × 154,207,572,842.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,161,602,836.84x = 58,760,447,056,260,829,806,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,760,447,056,260,829,806,592/276,161,602,836.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,775,586,658.86

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