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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,572,291,554.02, 199,507,078,348.64 and 79,465,327,006.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,572,291,554.02, 199,507,078,348.64 and 79,465,327,006.86 is: 109,660,675,989.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,572,291,554.02 : 199,507,078,348.64 = 79,465,327,006.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,572,291,554.02/199,507,078,348.64 = 79,465,327,006.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,572,291,554.02x = 199,507,078,348.64 × 79,465,327,006.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,572,291,554.02x = 15,853,895,221,157,916,835,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,853,895,221,157,916,835,840/144,572,291,554.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,660,675,989.45

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