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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,573,758,119.54, 329,238,772,027.89 and 130,193,839,002.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,573,758,119.54, 329,238,772,027.89 and 130,193,839,002.74 is: 179,671,310,108.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,573,758,119.54 : 329,238,772,027.89 = 130,193,839,002.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,573,758,119.54/329,238,772,027.89 = 130,193,839,002.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,573,758,119.54x = 329,238,772,027.89 × 130,193,839,002.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,573,758,119.54x = 42,864,859,678,858,935,271,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,864,859,678,858,935,271,424/238,573,758,119.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,671,310,108.55

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