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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,096,855,793.76, 494,216,994,503.28 and 203,810,047,924.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,096,855,793.76, 494,216,994,503.28 and 203,810,047,924.32 is: 281,282,529,307.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,096,855,793.76 : 494,216,994,503.28 = 203,810,047,924.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,096,855,793.76/494,216,994,503.28 = 203,810,047,924.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,096,855,793.76x = 494,216,994,503.28 × 203,810,047,924.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,096,855,793.76x = 100,726,389,334,726,905,167,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,726,389,334,726,905,167,872/358,096,855,793.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,282,529,307.49

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