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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,468,226,959.20, 380,202,340,438.80 and 212,556,623,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,468,226,959.20, 380,202,340,438.80 and 212,556,623,320.80 is: 318,834,934,981.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,468,226,959.20 : 380,202,340,438.80 = 212,556,623,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,468,226,959.20/380,202,340,438.80 = 212,556,623,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,468,226,959.20x = 380,202,340,438.80 × 212,556,623,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,468,226,959.20x = 80,814,525,662,336,569,573,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,814,525,662,336,569,573,376/253,468,226,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,834,934,981.20

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