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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,589,781,148.80, 359,406,764,716.28 and 78,242,033,544.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,589,781,148.80, 359,406,764,716.28 and 78,242,033,544.06 is: 117,370,265,150.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,589,781,148.80 : 359,406,764,716.28 = 78,242,033,544.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,589,781,148.80/359,406,764,716.28 = 78,242,033,544.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,589,781,148.80x = 359,406,764,716.28 × 78,242,033,544.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,589,781,148.80x = 28,120,716,140,893,259,694,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,120,716,140,893,259,694,080/239,589,781,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,370,265,150.95

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