Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,485,761, 798,728,641.50 and 129,046,145
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 532,485,761, 798,728,641.50 and 129,046,145 is: 193,569,217.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
532,485,761 : 798,728,641.50 = 129,046,145 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
532,485,761/798,728,641.50 = 129,046,145/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
532,485,761x = 798,728,641.50 × 129,046,145 - Step 4: Simplify right side
532,485,761x = 103,072,852,086,662,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,072,852,086,662,016/532,485,761 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,569,217.50
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