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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,149,072,671.43, 199,703,429,073.35 and 36,238,156,512.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,149,072,671.43, 199,703,429,073.35 and 36,238,156,512.13 is: 54,351,742,551.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,149,072,671.43 : 199,703,429,073.35 = 36,238,156,512.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,149,072,671.43/199,703,429,073.35 = 36,238,156,512.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,149,072,671.43x = 199,703,429,073.35 × 36,238,156,512.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,149,072,671.43x = 7,236,884,118,769,109,041,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236,884,118,769,109,041,152/133,149,072,671.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,351,742,551.20

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