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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,565,141,922.02, 500,341,451,367.75 and 197,770,252,287.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,565,141,922.02, 500,341,451,367.75 and 197,770,252,287.96 is: 272,923,796,652.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,565,141,922.02 : 500,341,451,367.75 = 197,770,252,287.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,565,141,922.02/500,341,451,367.75 = 197,770,252,287.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,565,141,922.02x = 500,341,451,367.75 × 197,770,252,287.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,565,141,922.02x = 98,952,655,067,123,980,173,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,952,655,067,123,980,173,312/362,565,141,922.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,923,796,652.26

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