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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,605,352,949.24, 347,209,059,906.64 and 80,492,021,482.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,605,352,949.24, 347,209,059,906.64 and 80,492,021,482.05 is: 120,668,882,445.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,605,352,949.24 : 347,209,059,906.64 = 80,492,021,482.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,605,352,949.24/347,209,059,906.64 = 80,492,021,482.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,605,352,949.24x = 347,209,059,906.64 × 80,492,021,482.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,605,352,949.24x = 27,947,559,108,766,959,927,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,947,559,108,766,959,927,296/231,605,352,949.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,668,882,445.44

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