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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,285,688,737.32, 491,676,194,203.62 and 209,804,540,997.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,285,688,737.32, 491,676,194,203.62 and 209,804,540,997.16 is: 289,531,411,182.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,285,688,737.32 : 491,676,194,203.62 = 209,804,540,997.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,285,688,737.32/491,676,194,203.62 = 209,804,540,997.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,285,688,737.32x = 491,676,194,203.62 × 209,804,540,997.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,285,688,737.32x = 103,155,898,244,120,988,090,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,155,898,244,120,988,090,368/356,285,688,737.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,531,411,182.15

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