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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,269,700,157.48, 331,572,514,562.36 and 130,404,047,907.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,269,700,157.48, 331,572,514,562.36 and 130,404,047,907.01 is: 179,957,764,317.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,269,700,157.48 : 331,572,514,562.36 = 130,404,047,907.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,269,700,157.48/331,572,514,562.36 = 130,404,047,907.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,269,700,157.48x = 331,572,514,562.36 × 130,404,047,907.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,269,700,157.48x = 43,238,398,073,637,760,401,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,238,398,073,637,760,401,408/240,269,700,157.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,957,764,317.76

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