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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,218,150,446.96, 313,564,716,003.06 and 124,344,208,761.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,218,150,446.96, 313,564,716,003.06 and 124,344,208,761.78 is: 171,597,015,600.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,218,150,446.96 : 313,564,716,003.06 = 124,344,208,761.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,218,150,446.96/313,564,716,003.06 = 124,344,208,761.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,218,150,446.96x = 313,564,716,003.06 × 124,344,208,761.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,218,150,446.96x = 38,989,956,507,012,746,444,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,989,956,507,012,746,444,800/227,218,150,446.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,597,015,600.72

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