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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,899,551,226.05, 335,211,917,499.40 and 134,512,648,496.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,899,551,226.05, 335,211,917,499.40 and 134,512,648,496.76 is: 185,633,289,987.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,899,551,226.05 : 335,211,917,499.40 = 134,512,648,496.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,899,551,226.05/335,211,917,499.40 = 134,512,648,496.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,899,551,226.05x = 335,211,917,499.40 × 134,512,648,496.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,899,551,226.05x = 45,090,242,830,521,702,809,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,090,242,830,521,702,809,600/242,899,551,226.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,633,289,987.26

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