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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,991,009,604.60, 301,486,514,406.90 and 199,596,295,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,991,009,604.60, 301,486,514,406.90 and 199,596,295,844.20 is: 299,394,443,766.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,991,009,604.60 : 301,486,514,406.90 = 199,596,295,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,991,009,604.60/301,486,514,406.90 = 199,596,295,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,991,009,604.60x = 301,486,514,406.90 × 199,596,295,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,991,009,604.60x = 60,175,591,522,596,284,268,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,175,591,522,596,284,268,544/200,991,009,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,394,443,766.30

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