Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,170,371,621.40, 651,231,989,273.90 and 131,959,411,968
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 434,170,371,621.40, 651,231,989,273.90 and 131,959,411,968 is: 197,931,954,772.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,170,371,621.40 : 651,231,989,273.90 = 131,959,411,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,170,371,621.40/651,231,989,273.90 = 131,959,411,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,170,371,621.40x = 651,231,989,273.90 × 131,959,411,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,170,371,621.40x = 85,936,190,359,334,729,809,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,936,190,359,334,729,809,920/434,170,371,621.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,931,954,772.52
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