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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,192,236,538.79, 470,860,087,096.93 and 188,945,064,529.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,192,236,538.79, 470,860,087,096.93 and 188,945,064,529.39 is: 260,752,385,351.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,192,236,538.79 : 470,860,087,096.93 = 188,945,064,529.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,192,236,538.79/470,860,087,096.93 = 188,945,064,529.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,192,236,538.79x = 470,860,087,096.93 × 188,945,064,529.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,192,236,538.79x = 88,966,689,540,843,646,222,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,966,689,540,843,646,222,336/341,192,236,538.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,752,385,351.33

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