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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,499,608,549.40, 587,185,106,232.08 and 235,406,649,102.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,499,608,549.40, 587,185,106,232.08 and 235,406,649,102.36 is: 324,858,767,161.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,499,608,549.40 : 587,185,106,232.08 = 235,406,649,102.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,499,608,549.40/587,185,106,232.08 = 235,406,649,102.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,499,608,549.40x = 587,185,106,232.08 × 235,406,649,102.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,499,608,549.40x = 138,227,278,260,907,225,907,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,227,278,260,907,225,907,200/425,499,608,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,858,767,161.14

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