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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,035,392,005.20, 430,553,088,007.80 and 153,142,871,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,035,392,005.20, 430,553,088,007.80 and 153,142,871,006.80 is: 229,714,306,510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,035,392,005.20 : 430,553,088,007.80 = 153,142,871,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,035,392,005.20/430,553,088,007.80 = 153,142,871,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,035,392,005.20x = 430,553,088,007.80 × 153,142,871,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,035,392,005.20x = 65,936,136,018,357,919,940,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,936,136,018,357,919,940,608/287,035,392,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,714,306,510.20

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