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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,325,557,316.40, 262,988,335,974.60 and 150,220,709,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,325,557,316.40, 262,988,335,974.60 and 150,220,709,629.20 is: 225,331,064,443.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,325,557,316.40 : 262,988,335,974.60 = 150,220,709,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,325,557,316.40/262,988,335,974.60 = 150,220,709,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,325,557,316.40x = 262,988,335,974.60 × 150,220,709,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,325,557,316.40x = 39,506,294,454,306,885,074,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,506,294,454,306,885,074,944/175,325,557,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,331,064,443.80

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