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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,787,013,374.40, 347,680,520,061.60 and 222,971,044,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,787,013,374.40, 347,680,520,061.60 and 222,971,044,913.60 is: 334,456,567,370.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,787,013,374.40 : 347,680,520,061.60 = 222,971,044,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,787,013,374.40/347,680,520,061.60 = 222,971,044,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,787,013,374.40x = 347,680,520,061.60 × 222,971,044,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,787,013,374.40x = 77,522,688,854,238,821,351,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,522,688,854,238,821,351,424/231,787,013,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,456,567,370.40

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