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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,845,190,599.64, 358,269,125,229.10 and 79,667,852,998.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,845,190,599.64, 358,269,125,229.10 and 79,667,852,998.76 is: 119,502,226,237.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,845,190,599.64 : 358,269,125,229.10 = 79,667,852,998.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,845,190,599.64/358,269,125,229.10 = 79,667,852,998.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,845,190,599.64x = 358,269,125,229.10 × 79,667,852,998.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,845,190,599.64x = 28,542,532,002,746,271,268,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,542,532,002,746,271,268,864/238,845,190,599.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,502,226,237.37

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