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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,419,534,873.49, 395,259,350,115 and 156,208,704,262.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,419,534,873.49, 395,259,350,115 and 156,208,704,262.86 is: 215,568,225,667.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,419,534,873.49 : 395,259,350,115 = 156,208,704,262.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,419,534,873.49/395,259,350,115 = 156,208,704,262.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,419,534,873.49x = 395,259,350,115 × 156,208,704,262.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,419,534,873.49x = 61,742,950,929,244,266,430,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,742,950,929,244,266,430,464/286,419,534,873.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,568,225,667.69

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