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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,046,364,138.51, 327,124,224,612.41 and 128,659,483,755.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,046,364,138.51, 327,124,224,612.41 and 128,659,483,755.05 is: 177,550,218,985.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,046,364,138.51 : 327,124,224,612.41 = 128,659,483,755.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,046,364,138.51/327,124,224,612.41 = 128,659,483,755.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,046,364,138.51x = 327,124,224,612.41 × 128,659,483,755.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,046,364,138.51x = 42,087,633,862,403,687,448,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,087,633,862,403,687,448,576/237,046,364,138.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,550,218,985.06

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