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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,316,925,534.32, 499,998,867,462 and 199,732,999,714.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,316,925,534.32, 499,998,867,462 and 199,732,999,714.38 is: 275,632,372,141.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,316,925,534.32 : 499,998,867,462 = 199,732,999,714.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,316,925,534.32/499,998,867,462 = 199,732,999,714.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,316,925,534.32x = 499,998,867,462 × 199,732,999,714.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,316,925,534.32x = 99,866,273,651,977,967,632,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,866,273,651,977,967,632,384/362,316,925,534.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,632,372,141.33

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