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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,392,467,600.98, 317,939,263,368.39 and 127,509,787,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,392,467,600.98, 317,939,263,368.39 and 127,509,787,033.60 is: 175,962,209,979.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,392,467,600.98 : 317,939,263,368.39 = 127,509,787,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,392,467,600.98/317,939,263,368.39 = 127,509,787,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,392,467,600.98x = 317,939,263,368.39 × 127,509,787,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,392,467,600.98x = 40,540,367,761,723,078,213,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,540,367,761,723,078,213,632/230,392,467,600.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,962,209,979.61

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