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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,797,689,721.55, 387,501,554,924.53 and 152,339,134,344.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,797,689,721.55, 387,501,554,924.53 and 152,339,134,344.07 is: 210,228,408,548.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,797,689,721.55 : 387,501,554,924.53 = 152,339,134,344.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,797,689,721.55/387,501,554,924.53 = 152,339,134,344.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,797,689,721.55x = 387,501,554,924.53 × 152,339,134,344.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,797,689,721.55x = 59,031,651,434,184,002,502,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,031,651,434,184,002,502,656/280,797,689,721.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,228,408,548.24

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