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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,144,065,852.44, 355,736,187,253.32 and 75,818,730,495.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,144,065,852.44, 355,736,187,253.32 and 75,818,730,495.16 is: 113,734,518,347.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,144,065,852.44 : 355,736,187,253.32 = 75,818,730,495.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,144,065,852.44/355,736,187,253.32 = 75,818,730,495.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,144,065,852.44x = 355,736,187,253.32 × 75,818,730,495.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,144,065,852.44x = 26,971,466,108,735,244,468,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,971,466,108,735,244,468,224/237,144,065,852.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,734,518,347.67

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