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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,565,141,908.86, 500,341,451,349.60 and 197,770,252,274.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,565,141,908.86, 500,341,451,349.60 and 197,770,252,274.79 is: 272,923,796,634.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,565,141,908.86 : 500,341,451,349.60 = 197,770,252,274.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,565,141,908.86/500,341,451,349.60 = 197,770,252,274.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,565,141,908.86x = 500,341,451,349.60 × 197,770,252,274.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,565,141,908.86x = 98,952,655,056,944,958,013,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,952,655,056,944,958,013,440/362,565,141,908.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,923,796,634.09

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