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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,445,319,115.85, 496,050,132,858.82 and 199,053,236,669.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,445,319,115.85, 496,050,132,858.82 and 199,053,236,669.83 is: 274,702,101,390.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,445,319,115.85 : 496,050,132,858.82 = 199,053,236,669.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,445,319,115.85/496,050,132,858.82 = 199,053,236,669.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,445,319,115.85x = 496,050,132,858.82 × 199,053,236,669.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,445,319,115.85x = 98,740,384,496,047,313,911,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,740,384,496,047,313,911,808/359,445,319,115.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,702,101,390.35

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