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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,307,431,193.27, 327,512,329,898.23 and 140,963,898,298.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,307,431,193.27, 327,512,329,898.23 and 140,963,898,298.22 is: 194,546,856,501.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,307,431,193.27 : 327,512,329,898.23 = 140,963,898,298.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,307,431,193.27/327,512,329,898.23 = 140,963,898,298.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,307,431,193.27x = 327,512,329,898.23 × 140,963,898,298.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,307,431,193.27x = 46,167,414,763,187,167,297,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,167,414,763,187,167,297,536/237,307,431,193.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,546,856,501.88

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