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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,031,240,060.79, 424,606,493,301.05 and 91,788,365,701.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,031,240,060.79, 424,606,493,301.05 and 91,788,365,701.15 is: 137,701,887,882.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,031,240,060.79 : 424,606,493,301.05 = 91,788,365,701.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,031,240,060.79/424,606,493,301.05 = 91,788,365,701.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,031,240,060.79x = 424,606,493,301.05 × 91,788,365,701.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,031,240,060.79x = 38,973,936,086,197,550,972,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,973,936,086,197,550,972,928/283,031,240,060.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,701,887,882.86

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