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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,195,498,544.89, 317,767,601,286.96 and 143,430,936,134.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,195,498,544.89, 317,767,601,286.96 and 143,430,936,134.94 is: 197,995,637,682.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,195,498,544.89 : 317,767,601,286.96 = 143,430,936,134.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,195,498,544.89/317,767,601,286.96 = 143,430,936,134.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,195,498,544.89x = 317,767,601,286.96 × 143,430,936,134.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,195,498,544.89x = 45,577,704,525,943,040,638,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,577,704,525,943,040,638,976/230,195,498,544.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,995,637,682.09

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