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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,426,982,698.92, 429,567,190,991.28 and 84,921,598,811.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,426,982,698.92, 429,567,190,991.28 and 84,921,598,811.52 is: 127,360,670,814.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,426,982,698.92 : 429,567,190,991.28 = 84,921,598,811.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,426,982,698.92/429,567,190,991.28 = 84,921,598,811.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,426,982,698.92x = 429,567,190,991.28 × 84,921,598,811.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,426,982,698.92x = 36,479,532,655,953,072,619,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,479,532,655,953,072,619,520/286,426,982,698.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,360,670,814.66

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