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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,455,658,872.41, 199,349,275,056.54 and 80,226,383,180.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,455,658,872.41, 199,349,275,056.54 and 80,226,383,180.99 is: 110,712,667,488.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,455,658,872.41 : 199,349,275,056.54 = 80,226,383,180.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,455,658,872.41/199,349,275,056.54 = 80,226,383,180.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,455,658,872.41x = 199,349,275,056.54 × 80,226,383,180.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,455,658,872.41x = 15,993,071,327,538,552,242,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,993,071,327,538,552,242,176/144,455,658,872.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,712,667,488.26

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