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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,445,319,129.35, 496,050,132,877.43 and 199,053,236,683.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,445,319,129.35, 496,050,132,877.43 and 199,053,236,683.29 is: 274,702,101,408.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,445,319,129.35 : 496,050,132,877.43 = 199,053,236,683.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,445,319,129.35/496,050,132,877.43 = 199,053,236,683.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,445,319,129.35x = 496,050,132,877.43 × 199,053,236,683.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,445,319,129.35x = 98,740,384,506,428,535,078,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,740,384,506,428,535,078,912/359,445,319,129.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,702,101,408.91

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