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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,445,319,173.59, 496,050,132,938.51 and 199,053,236,727.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,445,319,173.59, 496,050,132,938.51 and 199,053,236,727.59 is: 274,702,101,470.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,445,319,173.59 : 496,050,132,938.51 = 199,053,236,727.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,445,319,173.59/496,050,132,938.51 = 199,053,236,727.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,445,319,173.59x = 496,050,132,938.51 × 199,053,236,727.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,445,319,173.59x = 98,740,384,540,561,713,922,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,740,384,540,561,713,922,048/359,445,319,173.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,702,101,470.06

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