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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,071,466,797.16, 178,642,052,936.76 and 38,395,547,670.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,071,466,797.16, 178,642,052,936.76 and 38,395,547,670.08 is: 57,604,560,050.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,071,466,797.16 : 178,642,052,936.76 = 38,395,547,670.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,071,466,797.16/178,642,052,936.76 = 38,395,547,670.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,071,466,797.16x = 178,642,052,936.76 × 38,395,547,670.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,071,466,797.16x = 6,859,059,459,414,323,888,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,859,059,459,414,323,888,128/119,071,466,797.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,604,560,050.47

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