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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,013,577,827.58, 466,520,367,860.68 and 87,423,528,113.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,013,577,827.58, 466,520,367,860.68 and 87,423,528,113.49 is: 131,135,292,484.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,013,577,827.58 : 466,520,367,860.68 = 87,423,528,113.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,013,577,827.58/466,520,367,860.68 = 87,423,528,113.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,013,577,827.58x = 466,520,367,860.68 × 87,423,528,113.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,013,577,827.58x = 40,784,856,495,183,859,023,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,784,856,495,183,859,023,872/311,013,577,827.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,135,292,484.86

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