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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,115,222,658.20, 356,200,114,661.72 and 140,795,423,299.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,115,222,658.20, 356,200,114,661.72 and 140,795,423,299.82 is: 194,298,288,209.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,115,222,658.20 : 356,200,114,661.72 = 140,795,423,299.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,115,222,658.20/356,200,114,661.72 = 140,795,423,299.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,115,222,658.20x = 356,200,114,661.72 × 140,795,423,299.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,115,222,658.20x = 50,151,345,923,241,283,682,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,151,345,923,241,283,682,304/258,115,222,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,298,288,209.26

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