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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,193,517,806.32, 1,081,825,066,359.80 and 237,137,021,092.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,193,517,806.32, 1,081,825,066,359.80 and 237,137,021,092.18 is: 355,716,970,889.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,193,517,806.32 : 1,081,825,066,359.80 = 237,137,021,092.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,193,517,806.32/1,081,825,066,359.80 = 237,137,021,092.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,193,517,806.32x = 1,081,825,066,359.80 × 237,137,021,092.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,193,517,806.32x = 256,540,773,579,412,926,889,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,540,773,579,412,926,889,984/721,193,517,806.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,716,970,889.79

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