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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,574,618,657.72, 594,978,638,367.41 and 127,958,559,712.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,574,618,657.72, 594,978,638,367.41 and 127,958,559,712.04 is: 191,975,497,278.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,574,618,657.72 : 594,978,638,367.41 = 127,958,559,712.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,574,618,657.72/594,978,638,367.41 = 127,958,559,712.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,574,618,657.72x = 594,978,638,367.41 × 127,958,559,712.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,574,618,657.72x = 76,132,609,624,924,481,388,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,132,609,624,924,481,388,544/396,574,618,657.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,975,497,278.70

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