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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,884,473,077.60, 344,826,709,616.40 and 135,847,476,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,884,473,077.60, 344,826,709,616.40 and 135,847,476,162.40 is: 203,771,214,243.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,884,473,077.60 : 344,826,709,616.40 = 135,847,476,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,884,473,077.60/344,826,709,616.40 = 135,847,476,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,884,473,077.60x = 344,826,709,616.40 × 135,847,476,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,884,473,077.60x = 46,843,838,214,772,728,266,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,843,838,214,772,728,266,752/229,884,473,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,771,214,243.60

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