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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,957,600,305.24, 427,508,750,023.53 and 131,912,826,382.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,957,600,305.24, 427,508,750,023.53 and 131,912,826,382.66 is: 197,902,731,699.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,957,600,305.24 : 427,508,750,023.53 = 131,912,826,382.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,957,600,305.24/427,508,750,023.53 = 131,912,826,382.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,957,600,305.24x = 427,508,750,023.53 × 131,912,826,382.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,957,600,305.24x = 56,393,887,518,921,911,697,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,393,887,518,921,911,697,408/284,957,600,305.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,902,731,699.43

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