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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,440,285,622.80, 428,349,056,779.80 and 134,389,784,502.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,440,285,622.80, 428,349,056,779.80 and 134,389,784,502.32 is: 201,673,485,951.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,440,285,622.80 : 428,349,056,779.80 = 134,389,784,502.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,440,285,622.80/428,349,056,779.80 = 134,389,784,502.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,440,285,622.80x = 428,349,056,779.80 × 134,389,784,502.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,440,285,622.80x = 57,565,737,432,409,358,467,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,565,737,432,409,358,467,072/285,440,285,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,673,485,951.04

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