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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,014,362,843.39, 705,159,867,679.43 and 151,654,589,278.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,014,362,843.39, 705,159,867,679.43 and 151,654,589,278.15 is: 227,526,515,277.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,014,362,843.39 : 705,159,867,679.43 = 151,654,589,278.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,014,362,843.39/705,159,867,679.43 = 151,654,589,278.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,014,362,843.39x = 705,159,867,679.43 × 151,654,589,278.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,014,362,843.39x = 106,940,730,108,358,560,841,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,940,730,108,358,560,841,728/470,014,362,843.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,526,515,277.98

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