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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,384,826,023.98, 197,871,352,947.57 and 79,155,638,681.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,384,826,023.98, 197,871,352,947.57 and 79,155,638,681.02 is: 109,234,943,149.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,384,826,023.98 : 197,871,352,947.57 = 79,155,638,681.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,384,826,023.98/197,871,352,947.57 = 79,155,638,681.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,384,826,023.98x = 197,871,352,947.57 × 79,155,638,681.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,384,826,023.98x = 15,662,633,319,242,433,298,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,662,633,319,242,433,298,432/143,384,826,023.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,234,943,149.58

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