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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,586,904,391.19, 198,149,446,995.24 and 78,481,293,974.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,586,904,391.19, 198,149,446,995.24 and 78,481,293,974.94 is: 108,303,922,746.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,586,904,391.19 : 198,149,446,995.24 = 78,481,293,974.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,586,904,391.19/198,149,446,995.24 = 78,481,293,974.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,586,904,391.19x = 198,149,446,995.24 × 78,481,293,974.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,586,904,391.19x = 15,551,025,000,605,221,388,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,551,025,000,605,221,388,288/143,586,904,391.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,303,922,746.59

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