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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,456,978,612.03, 531,943,387,294.06 and 211,848,271,710.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,456,978,612.03, 531,943,387,294.06 and 211,848,271,710.13 is: 292,357,626,139.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,456,978,612.03 : 531,943,387,294.06 = 211,848,271,710.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,456,978,612.03/531,943,387,294.06 = 211,848,271,710.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,456,978,612.03x = 531,943,387,294.06 × 211,848,271,710.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,456,978,612.03x = 112,691,287,245,878,934,372,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,691,287,245,878,934,372,352/385,456,978,612.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,357,626,139.40

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