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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,188,638,562.76, 386,660,694,093.61 and 151,730,308,719.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,188,638,562.76, 386,660,694,093.61 and 151,730,308,719.17 is: 209,388,027,956.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,188,638,562.76 : 386,660,694,093.61 = 151,730,308,719.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,188,638,562.76/386,660,694,093.61 = 151,730,308,719.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,188,638,562.76x = 386,660,694,093.61 × 151,730,308,719.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,188,638,562.76x = 58,668,146,484,392,000,225,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,668,146,484,392,000,225,280/280,188,638,562.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,388,027,956.21

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