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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,086,684,883.21, 532,799,712,106.68 and 212,471,824,334.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,086,684,883.21, 532,799,712,106.68 and 212,471,824,334.73 is: 293,211,165,442.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,086,684,883.21 : 532,799,712,106.68 = 212,471,824,334.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,086,684,883.21/532,799,712,106.68 = 212,471,824,334.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,086,684,883.21x = 532,799,712,106.68 × 212,471,824,334.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,086,684,883.21x = 113,204,926,836,325,237,129,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,204,926,836,325,237,129,216/386,086,684,883.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,211,165,442.21

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