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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,957,600,307.24, 427,508,750,026.53 and 131,912,826,384.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,957,600,307.24, 427,508,750,026.53 and 131,912,826,384.66 is: 197,902,731,702.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,957,600,307.24 : 427,508,750,026.53 = 131,912,826,384.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,957,600,307.24/427,508,750,026.53 = 131,912,826,384.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,957,600,307.24x = 427,508,750,026.53 × 131,912,826,384.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,957,600,307.24x = 56,393,887,520,172,669,927,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,393,887,520,172,669,927,424/284,957,600,307.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,902,731,702.43

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