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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,271,340,786.65, 430,775,853,344.73 and 203,947,845,648.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,271,340,786.65, 430,775,853,344.73 and 203,947,845,648.83 is: 281,344,445,589.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,271,340,786.65 : 430,775,853,344.73 = 203,947,845,648.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,271,340,786.65/430,775,853,344.73 = 203,947,845,648.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,271,340,786.65x = 430,775,853,344.73 × 203,947,845,648.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,271,340,786.65x = 87,855,807,247,194,005,700,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,855,807,247,194,005,700,608/312,271,340,786.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,344,445,589.77

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