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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,716,550,226.72, 536,517,961,923.10 and 118,931,338,181.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,716,550,226.72, 536,517,961,923.10 and 118,931,338,181.92 is: 178,378,101,683.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,716,550,226.72 : 536,517,961,923.10 = 118,931,338,181.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,716,550,226.72/536,517,961,923.10 = 118,931,338,181.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,716,550,226.72x = 536,517,961,923.10 × 118,931,338,181.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,716,550,226.72x = 63,808,799,170,150,682,066,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,808,799,170,150,682,066,944/357,716,550,226.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,378,101,683.33

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