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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,589,781,134.28, 359,406,764,694.48 and 78,242,033,529.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,589,781,134.28, 359,406,764,694.48 and 78,242,033,529.54 is: 117,370,265,129.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,589,781,134.28 : 359,406,764,694.48 = 78,242,033,529.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,589,781,134.28/359,406,764,694.48 = 78,242,033,529.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,589,781,134.28x = 359,406,764,694.48 × 78,242,033,529.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,589,781,134.28x = 28,120,716,133,968,992,272,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,120,716,133,968,992,272,384/239,589,781,134.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,370,265,129.17

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