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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,657,517,017.28, 873,919,513,495.96 and 152,436,134,696.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,657,517,017.28, 873,919,513,495.96 and 152,436,134,696.48 is: 228,636,735,616.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,657,517,017.28 : 873,919,513,495.96 = 152,436,134,696.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,657,517,017.28/873,919,513,495.96 = 152,436,134,696.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,657,517,017.28x = 873,919,513,495.96 × 152,436,134,696.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,657,517,017.28x = 133,216,912,673,152,427,884,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,216,912,673,152,427,884,544/582,657,517,017.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,636,735,616.34

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