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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,884,471,873.60, 344,826,707,810.40 and 135,847,474,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,884,471,873.60, 344,826,707,810.40 and 135,847,474,958.40 is: 203,771,212,437.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,884,471,873.60 : 344,826,707,810.40 = 135,847,474,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,884,471,873.60/344,826,707,810.40 = 135,847,474,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,884,471,873.60x = 344,826,707,810.40 × 135,847,474,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,884,471,873.60x = 46,843,837,554,260,831,109,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,843,837,554,260,831,109,120/229,884,471,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,771,212,437.60

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