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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,141,591,803.32, 1,182,092,937,808.80 and 214,502,406,114.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,141,591,803.32, 1,182,092,937,808.80 and 214,502,406,114.28 is: 321,721,099,416.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,141,591,803.32 : 1,182,092,937,808.80 = 214,502,406,114.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,141,591,803.32/1,182,092,937,808.80 = 214,502,406,114.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,141,591,803.32x = 1,182,092,937,808.80 × 214,502,406,114.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,141,591,803.32x = 253,561,779,410,685,573,201,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,561,779,410,685,573,201,920/788,141,591,803.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,721,099,416.31

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