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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,152,355,998.80, 331,728,533,998.20 and 214,953,628,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,152,355,998.80, 331,728,533,998.20 and 214,953,628,174.80 is: 322,430,442,262.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,152,355,998.80 : 331,728,533,998.20 = 214,953,628,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,152,355,998.80/331,728,533,998.20 = 214,953,628,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,152,355,998.80x = 331,728,533,998.20 × 214,953,628,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,152,355,998.80x = 71,306,251,952,020,579,680,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,306,251,952,020,579,680,256/221,152,355,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,430,442,262.20

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