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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,249,179,095.31, 382,603,576,976.28 and 155,314,771,839.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,249,179,095.31, 382,603,576,976.28 and 155,314,771,839.54 is: 214,334,222,582.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,249,179,095.31 : 382,603,576,976.28 = 155,314,771,839.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,249,179,095.31/382,603,576,976.28 = 155,314,771,839.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,249,179,095.31x = 382,603,576,976.28 × 155,314,771,839.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,249,179,095.31x = 59,423,987,263,062,813,966,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,423,987,263,062,813,966,336/277,249,179,095.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,334,222,582.62

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