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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,544,595,423.40, 429,816,893,135.10 and 137,407,795,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,544,595,423.40, 429,816,893,135.10 and 137,407,795,628.20 is: 206,111,693,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,544,595,423.40 : 429,816,893,135.10 = 137,407,795,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,544,595,423.40/429,816,893,135.10 = 137,407,795,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,544,595,423.40x = 429,816,893,135.10 × 137,407,795,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,544,595,423.40x = 59,060,191,809,455,693,758,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,060,191,809,455,693,758,464/286,544,595,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,111,693,442.30

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