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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,232,551, 330,141,053.22 and 129,224,265.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,232,551, 330,141,053.22 and 129,224,265.08 is: 178,329,557.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,232,551 : 330,141,053.22 = 129,224,265.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,232,551/330,141,053.22 = 129,224,265.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,232,551x = 330,141,053.22 × 129,224,265.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,232,551x = 42,662,234,975,091,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,662,234,975,091,672/239,232,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,329,557.57

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