Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,935,947,097.26, 344,916,101,272 and 70,868,300,653.82
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 229,935,947,097.26, 344,916,101,272 and 70,868,300,653.82 is: 106,306,205,157.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,935,947,097.26 : 344,916,101,272 = 70,868,300,653.82 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,935,947,097.26/344,916,101,272 = 70,868,300,653.82/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,935,947,097.26x = 344,916,101,272 × 70,868,300,653.82 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,935,947,097.26x = 24,443,617,965,288,904,982,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,443,617,965,288,904,982,528/229,935,947,097.26 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,306,205,157.86
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