Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,192,236,542.47, 470,860,087,102 and 188,945,064,533.08
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 341,192,236,542.47, 470,860,087,102 and 188,945,064,533.08 is: 260,752,385,356.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,192,236,542.47 : 470,860,087,102 = 188,945,064,533.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,192,236,542.47/470,860,087,102 = 188,945,064,533.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,192,236,542.47x = 470,860,087,102 × 188,945,064,533.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,192,236,542.47x = 88,966,689,543,539,056,967,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,966,689,543,539,056,967,680/341,192,236,542.47 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 260,752,385,356.42
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