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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,188,638,568.30, 386,660,694,101.28 and 151,730,308,724.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,188,638,568.30, 386,660,694,101.28 and 151,730,308,724.73 is: 209,388,027,963.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,188,638,568.30 : 386,660,694,101.28 = 151,730,308,724.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,188,638,568.30/386,660,694,101.28 = 151,730,308,724.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,188,638,568.30x = 386,660,694,101.28 × 151,730,308,724.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,188,638,568.30x = 58,668,146,487,705,609,437,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,668,146,487,705,609,437,184/280,188,638,568.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,388,027,963.90

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