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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,368,233,855.94, 429,553,709,406.63 and 87,621,206,000.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,368,233,855.94, 429,553,709,406.63 and 87,621,206,000.58 is: 131,432,224,703.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,368,233,855.94 : 429,553,709,406.63 = 87,621,206,000.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,368,233,855.94/429,553,709,406.63 = 87,621,206,000.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,368,233,855.94x = 429,553,709,406.63 × 87,621,206,000.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,368,233,855.94x = 37,638,014,060,231,607,189,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,638,014,060,231,607,189,504/286,368,233,855.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,432,224,703.97

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