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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,828,696,973.15, 518,643,573,061.18 and 204,551,856,527.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,828,696,973.15, 518,643,573,061.18 and 204,551,856,527.37 is: 282,281,546,353.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,828,696,973.15 : 518,643,573,061.18 = 204,551,856,527.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,828,696,973.15/518,643,573,061.18 = 204,551,856,527.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,828,696,973.15x = 518,643,573,061.18 × 204,551,856,527.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,828,696,973.15x = 106,089,505,745,653,020,491,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,089,505,745,653,020,491,776/375,828,696,973.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,281,546,353.64

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