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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,656,768,022.90, 429,985,152,034.35 and 139,889,682,454.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,656,768,022.90, 429,985,152,034.35 and 139,889,682,454.90 is: 209,834,523,682.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,656,768,022.90 : 429,985,152,034.35 = 139,889,682,454.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,656,768,022.90/429,985,152,034.35 = 139,889,682,454.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,656,768,022.90x = 429,985,152,034.35 × 139,889,682,454.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,656,768,022.90x = 60,150,486,378,407,113,261,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,150,486,378,407,113,261,056/286,656,768,022.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,834,523,682.35

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