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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,509,027,221.75, 536,106,477,789.70 and 214,890,429,932.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,509,027,221.75, 536,106,477,789.70 and 214,890,429,932.23 is: 296,528,892,328.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,509,027,221.75 : 536,106,477,789.70 = 214,890,429,932.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,509,027,221.75/536,106,477,789.70 = 214,890,429,932.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,509,027,221.75x = 536,106,477,789.70 × 214,890,429,932.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,509,027,221.75x = 115,204,151,501,682,150,211,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,204,151,501,682,150,211,584/388,509,027,221.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,528,892,328.48

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