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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,845,218,903.49, 358,269,167,697.51 and 79,667,881,293.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,845,218,903.49, 358,269,167,697.51 and 79,667,881,293.88 is: 119,502,268,684.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,845,218,903.49 : 358,269,167,697.51 = 79,667,881,293.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,845,218,903.49/358,269,167,697.51 = 79,667,881,293.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,845,218,903.49x = 358,269,167,697.51 × 79,667,881,293.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,845,218,903.49x = 28,542,545,523,382,415,261,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,542,545,523,382,415,261,696/238,845,218,903.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,502,268,684.37

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