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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,998,742,787.70, 831,535,478,654.10 and 267,358,520,138.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,998,742,787.70, 831,535,478,654.10 and 267,358,520,138.04 is: 401,297,111,066.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,998,742,787.70 : 831,535,478,654.10 = 267,358,520,138.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,998,742,787.70/831,535,478,654.10 = 267,358,520,138.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,998,742,787.70x = 831,535,478,654.10 × 267,358,520,138.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,998,742,787.70x = 222,318,095,015,236,922,769,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,318,095,015,236,922,769,408/553,998,742,787.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,297,111,066.61

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