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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,379,615,040.07, 373,868,119,253.97 and 229,250,357,378.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,379,615,040.07, 373,868,119,253.97 and 229,250,357,378.11 is: 343,690,481,427.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,379,615,040.07 : 373,868,119,253.97 = 229,250,357,378.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,379,615,040.07/373,868,119,253.97 = 229,250,357,378.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,379,615,040.07x = 373,868,119,253.97 × 229,250,357,378.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,379,615,040.07x = 85,709,399,951,254,466,068,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,709,399,951,254,466,068,480/249,379,615,040.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,690,481,427.21

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