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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,211,973,250.12, 417,341,999,083.66 and 76,753,708,397.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,211,973,250.12, 417,341,999,083.66 and 76,753,708,397.10 is: 115,137,194,583.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,211,973,250.12 : 417,341,999,083.66 = 76,753,708,397.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,211,973,250.12/417,341,999,083.66 = 76,753,708,397.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,211,973,250.12x = 417,341,999,083.66 × 76,753,708,397.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,211,973,250.12x = 32,032,546,099,530,014,130,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,032,546,099,530,014,130,176/278,211,973,250.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,137,194,583.40

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