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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,787,013,655.40, 347,680,520,483.10 and 222,971,045,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,787,013,655.40, 347,680,520,483.10 and 222,971,045,194.60 is: 334,456,567,791.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,787,013,655.40 : 347,680,520,483.10 = 222,971,045,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,787,013,655.40/347,680,520,483.10 = 222,971,045,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,787,013,655.40x = 347,680,520,483.10 × 222,971,045,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,787,013,655.40x = 77,522,689,045,919,336,235,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,522,689,045,919,336,235,008/231,787,013,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,456,567,791.90

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