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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,787,008,085.60, 347,680,512,128.40 and 225,256,661,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,787,008,085.60, 347,680,512,128.40 and 225,256,661,077.60 is: 337,884,991,616.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,787,008,085.60 : 347,680,512,128.40 = 225,256,661,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,787,008,085.60/347,680,512,128.40 = 225,256,661,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,787,008,085.60x = 347,680,512,128.40 × 225,256,661,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,787,008,085.60x = 78,317,351,283,793,407,770,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,317,351,283,793,407,770,624/231,787,008,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,884,991,616.40

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