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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,218,486,943.27, 305,278,263,065.84 and 123,561,553,057.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,218,486,943.27, 305,278,263,065.84 and 123,561,553,057.18 is: 170,513,128,537.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,218,486,943.27 : 305,278,263,065.84 = 123,561,553,057.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,218,486,943.27/305,278,263,065.84 = 123,561,553,057.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,218,486,943.27x = 305,278,263,065.84 × 123,561,553,057.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,218,486,943.27x = 37,720,656,299,013,542,248,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,720,656,299,013,542,248,448/221,218,486,943.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,513,128,537.43

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