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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,275,609,081.71, 315,021,076,631.69 and 126,777,494,408.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,275,609,081.71, 315,021,076,631.69 and 126,777,494,408.84 is: 174,953,351,091.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,275,609,081.71 : 315,021,076,631.69 = 126,777,494,408.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,275,609,081.71/315,021,076,631.69 = 126,777,494,408.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,275,609,081.71x = 315,021,076,631.69 × 126,777,494,408.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,275,609,081.71x = 39,937,582,781,340,833,546,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,937,582,781,340,833,546,240/228,275,609,081.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,953,351,091.69

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