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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,275,799,177.90, 312,268,141,176.50 and 123,398,532,001.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,275,799,177.90, 312,268,141,176.50 and 123,398,532,001.28 is: 170,294,085,147.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,275,799,177.90 : 312,268,141,176.50 = 123,398,532,001.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,275,799,177.90/312,268,141,176.50 = 123,398,532,001.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,275,799,177.90x = 312,268,141,176.50 × 123,398,532,001.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,275,799,177.90x = 38,533,430,211,948,551,602,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,533,430,211,948,551,602,176/226,275,799,177.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,294,085,147.19

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