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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,096,754,734.96, 494,216,855,404.98 and 203,809,948,870.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,096,754,734.96, 494,216,855,404.98 and 203,809,948,870.52 is: 281,282,392,814.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,096,754,734.96 : 494,216,855,404.98 = 203,809,948,870.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,096,754,734.96/494,216,855,404.98 = 203,809,948,870.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,096,754,734.96x = 494,216,855,404.98 × 203,809,948,870.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,096,754,734.96x = 100,726,312,031,038,134,550,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,726,312,031,038,134,550,528/358,096,754,734.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,282,392,814.73

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