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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,787,011,667.60, 347,680,517,501.40 and 225,256,664,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,787,011,667.60, 347,680,517,501.40 and 225,256,664,659.60 is: 337,884,996,989.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,787,011,667.60 : 347,680,517,501.40 = 225,256,664,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,787,011,667.60/347,680,517,501.40 = 225,256,664,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,787,011,667.60x = 347,680,517,501.40 × 225,256,664,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,787,011,667.60x = 78,317,353,739,489,059,536,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,317,353,739,489,059,536,896/231,787,011,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,884,996,989.40

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