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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,350,448,075.60, 423,525,672,113.40 and 105,663,746,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,350,448,075.60, 423,525,672,113.40 and 105,663,746,840.40 is: 158,495,620,260.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,350,448,075.60 : 423,525,672,113.40 = 105,663,746,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,350,448,075.60/423,525,672,113.40 = 105,663,746,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,350,448,075.60x = 423,525,672,113.40 × 105,663,746,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,350,448,075.60x = 44,751,309,398,600,555,954,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,751,309,398,600,555,954,176/282,350,448,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,495,620,260.60

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