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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,673,719,615.88, 392,855,733,167.40 and 156,214,044,377.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,673,719,615.88, 392,855,733,167.40 and 156,214,044,377.76 is: 215,578,673,780.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,673,719,615.88 : 392,855,733,167.40 = 156,214,044,377.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,673,719,615.88/392,855,733,167.40 = 156,214,044,377.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,673,719,615.88x = 392,855,733,167.40 × 156,214,044,377.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,673,719,615.88x = 61,369,582,935,069,668,933,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,369,582,935,069,668,933,632/284,673,719,615.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,578,673,780.91

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