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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,991,006,741.60, 301,486,510,112.40 and 199,596,292,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,991,006,741.60, 301,486,510,112.40 and 199,596,292,981.20 is: 299,394,439,471.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,991,006,741.60 : 301,486,510,112.40 = 199,596,292,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,991,006,741.60/301,486,510,112.40 = 199,596,292,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,991,006,741.60x = 301,486,510,112.40 × 199,596,292,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,991,006,741.60x = 60,175,589,802,274,111,619,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,175,589,802,274,111,619,072/200,991,006,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,394,439,471.80

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