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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,976,091,627.60, 344,964,137,441.40 and 140,582,897,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,976,091,627.60, 344,964,137,441.40 and 140,582,897,029.20 is: 210,874,345,543.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,976,091,627.60 : 344,964,137,441.40 = 140,582,897,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,976,091,627.60/344,964,137,441.40 = 140,582,897,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,976,091,627.60x = 344,964,137,441.40 × 140,582,897,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,976,091,627.60x = 48,496,057,812,691,137,331,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,496,057,812,691,137,331,200/229,976,091,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,874,345,543.80

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