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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,337,632,516.91, 215,034,772,435.38 and 52,579,891,438.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,337,632,516.91, 215,034,772,435.38 and 52,579,891,438.34 is: 78,880,226,996.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,337,632,516.91 : 215,034,772,435.38 = 52,579,891,438.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,337,632,516.91/215,034,772,435.38 = 52,579,891,438.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,337,632,516.91x = 215,034,772,435.38 × 52,579,891,438.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,337,632,516.91x = 11,306,504,990,119,352,598,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,306,504,990,119,352,598,528/143,337,632,516.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,880,226,996.81

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