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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,279,310,831.80, 328,813,564,678.90 and 135,382,839,038.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,279,310,831.80, 328,813,564,678.90 and 135,382,839,038.33 is: 186,821,565,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,279,310,831.80 : 328,813,564,678.90 = 135,382,839,038.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,279,310,831.80/328,813,564,678.90 = 135,382,839,038.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,279,310,831.80x = 328,813,564,678.90 × 135,382,839,038.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,279,310,831.80x = 44,515,713,900,543,031,115,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,515,713,900,543,031,115,776/238,279,310,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,821,565,603.60

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