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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,797,689,722.55, 387,501,554,925.91 and 152,339,134,345.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,797,689,722.55, 387,501,554,925.91 and 152,339,134,345.07 is: 210,228,408,549.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,797,689,722.55 : 387,501,554,925.91 = 152,339,134,345.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,797,689,722.55/387,501,554,925.91 = 152,339,134,345.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,797,689,722.55x = 387,501,554,925.91 × 152,339,134,345.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,797,689,722.55x = 59,031,651,434,781,724,377,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,031,651,434,781,724,377,088/280,797,689,722.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,228,408,549.62

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