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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,658,195,004.86, 308,649,251,714.03 and 126,001,007,715.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,658,195,004.86, 308,649,251,714.03 and 126,001,007,715.21 is: 173,881,921,678.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,658,195,004.86 : 308,649,251,714.03 = 126,001,007,715.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,658,195,004.86/308,649,251,714.03 = 126,001,007,715.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,658,195,004.86x = 308,649,251,714.03 × 126,001,007,715.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,658,195,004.86x = 38,890,116,746,513,292,984,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,890,116,746,513,292,984,320/223,658,195,004.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,881,921,678.16

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