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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,337,112,587.40, 363,505,668,881.10 and 153,075,431,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,337,112,587.40, 363,505,668,881.10 and 153,075,431,921.80 is: 229,613,147,882.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,337,112,587.40 : 363,505,668,881.10 = 153,075,431,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,337,112,587.40/363,505,668,881.10 = 153,075,431,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,337,112,587.40x = 363,505,668,881.10 × 153,075,431,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,337,112,587.40x = 55,643,787,269,997,183,631,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,643,787,269,997,183,631,360/242,337,112,587.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,613,147,882.70

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