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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,798,630,382.92, 299,190,184,197.46 and 130,005,330,907.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,798,630,382.92, 299,190,184,197.46 and 130,005,330,907.07 is: 179,412,198,462.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,798,630,382.92 : 299,190,184,197.46 = 130,005,330,907.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,798,630,382.92/299,190,184,197.46 = 130,005,330,907.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,798,630,382.92x = 299,190,184,197.46 × 130,005,330,907.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,798,630,382.92x = 38,896,318,900,738,019,295,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,896,318,900,738,019,295,232/216,798,630,382.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,412,198,462.87

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