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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,267,828,371.89, 537,403,751,571.20 and 119,501,821,957.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,267,828,371.89, 537,403,751,571.20 and 119,501,821,957.46 is: 179,253,403,051.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,267,828,371.89 : 537,403,751,571.20 = 119,501,821,957.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,267,828,371.89/537,403,751,571.20 = 119,501,821,957.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,267,828,371.89x = 537,403,751,571.20 × 119,501,821,957.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,267,828,371.89x = 64,220,727,439,532,614,483,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,220,727,439,532,614,483,968/358,267,828,371.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,253,403,051.50

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