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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,898,737,099.12, 437,688,490,124.58 and 231,779,204,194.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,898,737,099.12, 437,688,490,124.58 and 231,779,204,194.11 is: 347,542,065,218.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,898,737,099.12 : 437,688,490,124.58 = 231,779,204,194.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,898,737,099.12/437,688,490,124.58 = 231,779,204,194.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,898,737,099.12x = 437,688,490,124.58 × 231,779,204,194.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,898,737,099.12x = 101,447,089,925,996,731,695,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,447,089,925,996,731,695,104/291,898,737,099.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,542,065,218.15

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