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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,943,838,826.75, 387,702,784,515.39 and 152,485,313,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,943,838,826.75, 387,702,784,515.39 and 152,485,313,927.40 is: 210,429,888,956.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,943,838,826.75 : 387,702,784,515.39 = 152,485,313,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,943,838,826.75/387,702,784,515.39 = 152,485,313,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,943,838,826.75x = 387,702,784,515.39 × 152,485,313,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,943,838,826.75x = 59,118,980,807,356,361,736,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,118,980,807,356,361,736,192/280,943,838,826.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,429,888,956.61

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