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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,638,894,125.36, 332,089,637,906.34 and 132,255,833,087.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,638,894,125.36, 332,089,637,906.34 and 132,255,833,087.36 is: 182,517,426,705.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,638,894,125.36 : 332,089,637,906.34 = 132,255,833,087.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,638,894,125.36/332,089,637,906.34 = 132,255,833,087.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,638,894,125.36x = 332,089,637,906.34 × 132,255,833,087.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,638,894,125.36x = 43,920,791,720,982,728,409,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,920,791,720,982,728,409,088/240,638,894,125.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,517,426,705.35

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