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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,579,582,032.72, 371,442,234,765.24 and 79,883,898,837.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,579,582,032.72, 371,442,234,765.24 and 79,883,898,837.84 is: 119,849,357,780.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,579,582,032.72 : 371,442,234,765.24 = 79,883,898,837.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,579,582,032.72/371,442,234,765.24 = 79,883,898,837.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,579,582,032.72x = 371,442,234,765.24 × 79,883,898,837.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,579,582,032.72x = 29,672,253,906,087,644,758,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,672,253,906,087,644,758,016/247,579,582,032.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,849,357,780.10

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