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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,445,319,114.34, 496,050,132,856.74 and 199,053,236,668.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,445,319,114.34, 496,050,132,856.74 and 199,053,236,668.32 is: 274,702,101,388.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,445,319,114.34 : 496,050,132,856.74 = 199,053,236,668.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,445,319,114.34/496,050,132,856.74 = 199,053,236,668.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,445,319,114.34x = 496,050,132,856.74 × 199,053,236,668.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,445,319,114.34x = 98,740,384,494,884,250,189,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,740,384,494,884,250,189,824/359,445,319,114.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,702,101,388.26

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