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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,227,571,675.33, 317,692,727,563.07 and 127,342,476,985.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,227,571,675.33, 317,692,727,563.07 and 127,342,476,985.29 is: 175,720,825,067.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,227,571,675.33 : 317,692,727,563.07 = 127,342,476,985.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,227,571,675.33/317,692,727,563.07 = 127,342,476,985.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,227,571,675.33x = 317,692,727,563.07 × 127,342,476,985.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,227,571,675.33x = 40,455,778,848,094,250,074,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,455,778,848,094,250,074,112/230,227,571,675.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,720,825,067.58

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