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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,296,994,296.53, 648,314,938,811.23 and 130,029,356,264.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,296,994,296.53, 648,314,938,811.23 and 130,029,356,264.58 is: 195,004,765,849.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,296,994,296.53 : 648,314,938,811.23 = 130,029,356,264.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,296,994,296.53/648,314,938,811.23 = 130,029,356,264.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,296,994,296.53x = 648,314,938,811.23 × 130,029,356,264.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,296,994,296.53x = 84,299,974,150,334,802,034,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,299,974,150,334,802,034,688/432,296,994,296.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,004,765,849.73

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