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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,308,642,037.76, 429,462,736,230.72 and 76,929,391,093.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,308,642,037.76, 429,462,736,230.72 and 76,929,391,093.76 is: 115,394,025,693.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,308,642,037.76 : 429,462,736,230.72 = 76,929,391,093.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,308,642,037.76/429,462,736,230.72 = 76,929,391,093.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,308,642,037.76x = 429,462,736,230.72 × 76,929,391,093.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,308,642,037.76x = 33,038,306,795,689,345,024,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,038,306,795,689,345,024,000/286,308,642,037.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,394,025,693.90

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