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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,188,638,564.55, 386,660,694,096.10 and 151,730,308,720.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,188,638,564.55, 386,660,694,096.10 and 151,730,308,720.98 is: 209,388,027,958.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,188,638,564.55 : 386,660,694,096.10 = 151,730,308,720.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,188,638,564.55/386,660,694,096.10 = 151,730,308,720.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,188,638,564.55x = 386,660,694,096.10 × 151,730,308,720.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,188,638,564.55x = 58,668,146,485,469,659,529,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,668,146,485,469,659,529,216/280,188,638,564.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,388,027,958.72

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