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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,884,473,787.60, 344,826,710,681.40 and 135,847,476,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,884,473,787.60, 344,826,710,681.40 and 135,847,476,872.40 is: 203,771,215,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,884,473,787.60 : 344,826,710,681.40 = 135,847,476,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,884,473,787.60/344,826,710,681.40 = 135,847,476,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,884,473,787.60x = 344,826,710,681.40 × 135,847,476,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,884,473,787.60x = 46,843,838,604,277,255,766,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,843,838,604,277,255,766,016/229,884,473,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,771,215,308.60

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