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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,546,859,867.04, 636,909,739,615.40 and 137,682,548,327.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,546,859,867.04, 636,909,739,615.40 and 137,682,548,327.38 is: 206,552,831,487.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,546,859,867.04 : 636,909,739,615.40 = 137,682,548,327.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,546,859,867.04/636,909,739,615.40 = 137,682,548,327.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,546,859,867.04x = 636,909,739,615.40 × 137,682,548,327.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,546,859,867.04x = 87,691,356,004,776,333,541,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,691,356,004,776,333,541,376/424,546,859,867.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,552,831,487.77

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