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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,147,608,940.07, 1,198,791,883,039.90 and 225,468,742,083.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,147,608,940.07, 1,198,791,883,039.90 and 225,468,742,083.10 is: 338,222,995,182.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,147,608,940.07 : 1,198,791,883,039.90 = 225,468,742,083.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,147,608,940.07/1,198,791,883,039.90 = 225,468,742,083.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,147,608,940.07x = 1,198,791,883,039.90 × 225,468,742,083.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,147,608,940.07x = 270,290,097,888,436,982,644,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,290,097,888,436,982,644,736/799,147,608,940.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,222,995,182.24

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