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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,559,860,869.86, 338,478,956,929.92 and 104,525,855,958.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,559,860,869.86, 338,478,956,929.92 and 104,525,855,958.43 is: 156,853,274,162.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,559,860,869.86 : 338,478,956,929.92 = 104,525,855,958.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,559,860,869.86/338,478,956,929.92 = 104,525,855,958.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,559,860,869.86x = 338,478,956,929.92 × 104,525,855,958.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,559,860,869.86x = 35,379,802,697,016,446,812,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,379,802,697,016,446,812,160/225,559,860,869.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,853,274,162.24

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