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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,982,016,179.80, 644,973,024,269.70 and 131,859,582,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,982,016,179.80, 644,973,024,269.70 and 131,859,582,029.40 is: 197,789,373,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,982,016,179.80 : 644,973,024,269.70 = 131,859,582,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,982,016,179.80/644,973,024,269.70 = 131,859,582,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,982,016,179.80x = 644,973,024,269.70 × 131,859,582,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,982,016,179.80x = 85,045,873,400,440,695,029,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,045,873,400,440,695,029,760/429,982,016,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,789,373,044.10

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