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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,787,579,669.65, 424,248,786,677.43 and 91,559,674,906.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,787,579,669.65, 424,248,786,677.43 and 91,559,674,906.32 is: 137,361,340,384.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,787,579,669.65 : 424,248,786,677.43 = 91,559,674,906.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,787,579,669.65/424,248,786,677.43 = 91,559,674,906.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,787,579,669.65x = 424,248,786,677.43 × 91,559,674,906.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,787,579,669.65x = 38,844,080,987,586,198,241,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,844,080,987,586,198,241,280/282,787,579,669.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,361,340,384.76

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