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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,688,814,234.54, 329,391,901,546.54 and 135,805,931,416.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,688,814,234.54, 329,391,901,546.54 and 135,805,931,416.82 is: 187,412,946,577.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,688,814,234.54 : 329,391,901,546.54 = 135,805,931,416.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,688,814,234.54/329,391,901,546.54 = 135,805,931,416.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,688,814,234.54x = 329,391,901,546.54 × 135,805,931,416.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,688,814,234.54x = 44,733,373,990,685,334,568,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,733,373,990,685,334,568,960/238,688,814,234.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,412,946,577.08

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