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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,218,486,939.48, 305,278,263,060.76 and 123,561,553,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,218,486,939.48, 305,278,263,060.76 and 123,561,553,053.60 is: 170,513,128,532.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,218,486,939.48 : 305,278,263,060.76 = 123,561,553,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,218,486,939.48/305,278,263,060.76 = 123,561,553,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,218,486,939.48x = 305,278,263,060.76 × 123,561,553,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,218,486,939.48x = 37,720,656,297,292,954,861,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,720,656,297,292,954,861,568/221,218,486,939.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,513,128,532.57

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