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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,020,706,800.72, 473,365,959,012.88 and 188,693,064,345.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,020,706,800.72, 473,365,959,012.88 and 188,693,064,345.04 is: 260,394,989,549.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,020,706,800.72 : 473,365,959,012.88 = 188,693,064,345.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,020,706,800.72/473,365,959,012.88 = 188,693,064,345.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,020,706,800.72x = 473,365,959,012.88 × 188,693,064,345.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,020,706,800.72x = 89,320,873,362,768,934,207,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,320,873,362,768,934,207,488/343,020,706,800.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,394,989,549.89

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