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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,007,140,840.66, 440,231,180,717.58 and 172,519,602,246.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,007,140,840.66, 440,231,180,717.58 and 172,519,602,246.67 is: 238,077,768,396.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,007,140,840.66 : 440,231,180,717.58 = 172,519,602,246.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,007,140,840.66/440,231,180,717.58 = 172,519,602,246.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,007,140,840.66x = 440,231,180,717.58 × 172,519,602,246.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,007,140,840.66x = 75,948,508,193,978,807,484,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,948,508,193,978,807,484,416/319,007,140,840.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,077,768,396.77

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