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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,602,166,853.18, 516,937,147,738.92 and 203,320,420,875.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,602,166,853.18, 516,937,147,738.92 and 203,320,420,875.06 is: 280,574,667,592.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,602,166,853.18 : 516,937,147,738.92 = 203,320,420,875.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,602,166,853.18/516,937,147,738.92 = 203,320,420,875.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,602,166,853.18x = 516,937,147,738.92 × 203,320,420,875.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,602,166,853.18x = 105,103,878,444,230,285,197,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,103,878,444,230,285,197,312/374,602,166,853.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,574,667,592.42

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