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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,439,040,358.22, 315,248,732,322.73 and 125,567,391,509.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,439,040,358.22, 315,248,732,322.73 and 125,567,391,509.58 is: 173,284,570,502.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,439,040,358.22 : 315,248,732,322.73 = 125,567,391,509.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,439,040,358.22/315,248,732,322.73 = 125,567,391,509.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,439,040,358.22x = 315,248,732,322.73 × 125,567,391,509.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,439,040,358.22x = 39,584,960,994,467,022,635,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,584,960,994,467,022,635,008/228,439,040,358.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,284,570,502.46

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