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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,884,473,506.60, 344,826,710,259.90 and 135,847,476,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,884,473,506.60, 344,826,710,259.90 and 135,847,476,591.40 is: 203,771,214,887.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,884,473,506.60 : 344,826,710,259.90 = 135,847,476,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,884,473,506.60/344,826,710,259.90 = 135,847,476,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,884,473,506.60x = 344,826,710,259.90 × 135,847,476,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,884,473,506.60x = 46,843,838,450,121,232,613,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,843,838,450,121,232,613,376/229,884,473,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,771,214,887.10

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