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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,171,017,300.24, 582,285,801,822.48 and 115,873,767,303.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,171,017,300.24, 582,285,801,822.48 and 115,873,767,303.84 is: 173,819,390,159.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,171,017,300.24 : 582,285,801,822.48 = 115,873,767,303.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,171,017,300.24/582,285,801,822.48 = 115,873,767,303.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,171,017,300.24x = 582,285,801,822.48 × 115,873,767,303.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,171,017,300.24x = 67,471,649,504,707,938,877,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,471,649,504,707,938,877,440/388,171,017,300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,819,390,159.47

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