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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,445,319,172.85, 496,050,132,937.47 and 199,053,236,726.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,445,319,172.85, 496,050,132,937.47 and 199,053,236,726.83 is: 274,702,101,469.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,445,319,172.85 : 496,050,132,937.47 = 199,053,236,726.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,445,319,172.85/496,050,132,937.47 = 199,053,236,726.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,445,319,172.85x = 496,050,132,937.47 × 199,053,236,726.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,445,319,172.85x = 98,740,384,539,977,699,033,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,740,384,539,977,699,033,088/359,445,319,172.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,702,101,469.00

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