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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,872,439,687.08, 478,309,119,873.58 and 130,218,335,241.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,872,439,687.08, 478,309,119,873.58 and 130,218,335,241.16 is: 195,327,690,852.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,872,439,687.08 : 478,309,119,873.58 = 130,218,335,241.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,872,439,687.08/478,309,119,873.58 = 130,218,335,241.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,872,439,687.08x = 478,309,119,873.58 × 130,218,335,241.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,872,439,687.08x = 62,284,617,320,602,026,377,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,284,617,320,602,026,377,216/318,872,439,687.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,327,690,852.57

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