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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,131,541,692.09, 502,490,618,567.82 and 201,557,851,425.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,131,541,692.09, 502,490,618,567.82 and 201,557,851,425.81 is: 278,143,796,523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,131,541,692.09 : 502,490,618,567.82 = 201,557,851,425.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,131,541,692.09/502,490,618,567.82 = 201,557,851,425.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,131,541,692.09x = 502,490,618,567.82 × 201,557,851,425.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,131,541,692.09x = 101,280,929,440,156,035,842,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,280,929,440,156,035,842,048/364,131,541,692.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,143,796,523.40

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