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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,046,364,139.52, 327,124,224,613.79 and 128,659,483,756.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,046,364,139.52, 327,124,224,613.79 and 128,659,483,756.05 is: 177,550,218,986.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,046,364,139.52 : 327,124,224,613.79 = 128,659,483,756.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,046,364,139.52/327,124,224,613.79 = 128,659,483,756.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,046,364,139.52x = 327,124,224,613.79 × 128,659,483,756.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,046,364,139.52x = 42,087,633,862,908,362,883,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,087,633,862,908,362,883,072/237,046,364,139.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,550,218,986.43

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