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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,546,366,980.01, 199,478,770,235.91 and 79,443,101,891.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,546,366,980.01, 199,478,770,235.91 and 79,443,101,891.78 is: 109,634,109,802.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,546,366,980.01 : 199,478,770,235.91 = 79,443,101,891.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,546,366,980.01/199,478,770,235.91 = 79,443,101,891.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,546,366,980.01x = 199,478,770,235.91 × 79,443,101,891.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,546,366,980.01x = 15,847,212,269,097,371,828,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,847,212,269,097,371,828,224/144,546,366,980.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,634,109,802.91

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