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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,596,667,097.89, 540,912,396,787.24 and 118,568,418,897.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,596,667,097.89, 540,912,396,787.24 and 118,568,418,897.33 is: 177,858,348,401.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,596,667,097.89 : 540,912,396,787.24 = 118,568,418,897.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,596,667,097.89/540,912,396,787.24 = 118,568,418,897.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,596,667,097.89x = 540,912,396,787.24 × 118,568,418,897.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,596,667,097.89x = 64,135,127,649,028,250,009,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,135,127,649,028,250,009,600/360,596,667,097.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,858,348,401.26

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