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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,348,912, 495,902,992.70 and 194,336,481.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,348,912, 495,902,992.70 and 194,336,481.50 is: 268,185,152.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,348,912 : 495,902,992.70 = 194,336,481.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,348,912/495,902,992.70 = 194,336,481.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,348,912x = 495,902,992.70 × 194,336,481.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,348,912x = 96,372,042,766,638,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,372,042,766,638,176/359,348,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,185,152.50

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