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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,456,978,610.04, 531,943,387,291.30 and 211,848,271,708.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,456,978,610.04, 531,943,387,291.30 and 211,848,271,708.14 is: 292,357,626,136.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,456,978,610.04 : 531,943,387,291.30 = 211,848,271,708.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,456,978,610.04/531,943,387,291.30 = 211,848,271,708.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,456,978,610.04x = 531,943,387,291.30 × 211,848,271,708.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,456,978,610.04x = 112,691,287,244,235,673,174,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,691,287,244,235,673,174,016/385,456,978,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,357,626,136.65

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