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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,419,034,236.54, 179,153,708,896.95 and 38,738,437,884.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,419,034,236.54, 179,153,708,896.95 and 38,738,437,884.70 is: 58,115,817,702.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,419,034,236.54 : 179,153,708,896.95 = 38,738,437,884.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,419,034,236.54/179,153,708,896.95 = 38,738,437,884.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,419,034,236.54x = 179,153,708,896.95 × 38,738,437,884.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,419,034,236.54x = 6,940,134,823,918,122,827,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,940,134,823,918,122,827,776/119,419,034,236.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,115,817,702.66

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