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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,981,363,064.88, 418,538,554,359.92 and 90,327,315,423.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,981,363,064.88, 418,538,554,359.92 and 90,327,315,423.52 is: 135,512,507,363.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,981,363,064.88 : 418,538,554,359.92 = 90,327,315,423.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,981,363,064.88/418,538,554,359.92 = 90,327,315,423.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,981,363,064.88x = 418,538,554,359.92 × 90,327,315,423.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,981,363,064.88x = 37,805,464,016,572,569,878,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,805,464,016,572,569,878,528/278,981,363,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,512,507,363.37

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