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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,107,485,142.86, 521,089,065,259.94 and 268,532,083,485.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,107,485,142.86, 521,089,065,259.94 and 268,532,083,485.98 is: 371,059,016,033.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,107,485,142.86 : 521,089,065,259.94 = 268,532,083,485.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,107,485,142.86/521,089,065,259.94 = 268,532,083,485.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,107,485,142.86x = 521,089,065,259.94 × 268,532,083,485.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,107,485,142.86x = 139,929,132,376,013,496,385,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,929,132,376,013,496,385,536/377,107,485,142.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,059,016,033.60

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