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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,186,192,457.08, 579,279,288,685.60 and 117,573,039,165.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,186,192,457.08, 579,279,288,685.60 and 117,573,039,165.04 is: 176,359,558,747.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,186,192,457.08 : 579,279,288,685.60 = 117,573,039,165.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,186,192,457.08/579,279,288,685.60 = 117,573,039,165.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,186,192,457.08x = 579,279,288,685.60 × 117,573,039,165.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,186,192,457.08x = 68,107,626,496,128,555,417,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,107,626,496,128,555,417,600/386,186,192,457.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,359,558,747.55

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