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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,636,896,138.40, 360,955,344,207.60 and 129,059,795,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,636,896,138.40, 360,955,344,207.60 and 129,059,795,306.40 is: 193,589,692,959.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,636,896,138.40 : 360,955,344,207.60 = 129,059,795,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,636,896,138.40/360,955,344,207.60 = 129,059,795,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,636,896,138.40x = 360,955,344,207.60 × 129,059,795,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,636,896,138.40x = 46,584,822,838,184,002,977,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,584,822,838,184,002,977,792/240,636,896,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,589,692,959.60

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