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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,307,968,458.72, 685,847,906,064.72 and 134,546,557,167.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,307,968,458.72, 685,847,906,064.72 and 134,546,557,167.84 is: 201,786,281,600.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,307,968,458.72 : 685,847,906,064.72 = 134,546,557,167.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,307,968,458.72/685,847,906,064.72 = 134,546,557,167.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,307,968,458.72x = 685,847,906,064.72 × 134,546,557,167.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,307,968,458.72x = 92,278,474,501,780,196,556,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,278,474,501,780,196,556,800/457,307,968,458.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,786,281,600.97

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