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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,307,431,162.12, 327,512,329,855.16 and 140,963,898,267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,307,431,162.12, 327,512,329,855.16 and 140,963,898,267.08 is: 194,546,856,458.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,307,431,162.12 : 327,512,329,855.16 = 140,963,898,267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,307,431,162.12/327,512,329,855.16 = 140,963,898,267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,307,431,162.12x = 327,512,329,855.16 × 140,963,898,267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,307,431,162.12x = 46,167,414,746,917,109,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,167,414,746,917,109,760,000/237,307,431,162.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,546,856,458.86

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