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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,170,393,005.96, 538,756,987,259.70 and 86,894,205,050.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,170,393,005.96, 538,756,987,259.70 and 86,894,205,050.61 is: 130,341,645,734.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,170,393,005.96 : 538,756,987,259.70 = 86,894,205,050.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,170,393,005.96/538,756,987,259.70 = 86,894,205,050.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,170,393,005.96x = 538,756,987,259.70 × 86,894,205,050.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,170,393,005.96x = 46,814,860,123,393,251,868,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,814,860,123,393,251,868,672/359,170,393,005.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,341,645,734.19

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