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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,148,621,138.34, 316,210,848,884.17 and 126,259,983,060.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,148,621,138.34, 316,210,848,884.17 and 126,259,983,060.25 is: 174,230,925,873.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,148,621,138.34 : 316,210,848,884.17 = 126,259,983,060.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,148,621,138.34/316,210,848,884.17 = 126,259,983,060.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,148,621,138.34x = 316,210,848,884.17 × 126,259,983,060.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,148,621,138.34x = 39,924,776,423,582,576,148,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,924,776,423,582,576,148,480/229,148,621,138.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,230,925,873.56

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