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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,429,952,023.70, 197,144,928,035.55 and 79,187,175,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,429,952,023.70, 197,144,928,035.55 and 79,187,175,959.70 is: 118,780,763,939.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,429,952,023.70 : 197,144,928,035.55 = 79,187,175,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,429,952,023.70/197,144,928,035.55 = 79,187,175,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,429,952,023.70x = 197,144,928,035.55 × 79,187,175,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,429,952,023.70x = 15,611,350,105,913,489,883,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,611,350,105,913,489,883,136/131,429,952,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,780,763,939.55

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