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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,545,957,222.51, 357,792,503,977.18 and 85,384,730,128.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,545,957,222.51, 357,792,503,977.18 and 85,384,730,128.31 is: 128,067,634,219.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,545,957,222.51 : 357,792,503,977.18 = 85,384,730,128.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,545,957,222.51/357,792,503,977.18 = 85,384,730,128.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,545,957,222.51x = 357,792,503,977.18 × 85,384,730,128.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,545,957,222.51x = 30,550,016,394,022,002,622,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,550,016,394,022,002,622,464/238,545,957,222.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,067,634,219.12

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