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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,782,506,831.20, 199,799,892,040.01 and 79,676,934,125.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,782,506,831.20, 199,799,892,040.01 and 79,676,934,125.53 is: 109,954,187,040.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,782,506,831.20 : 199,799,892,040.01 = 79,676,934,125.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,782,506,831.20/199,799,892,040.01 = 79,676,934,125.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,782,506,831.20x = 199,799,892,040.01 × 79,676,934,125.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,782,506,831.20x = 15,919,442,836,358,883,704,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,919,442,836,358,883,704,832/144,782,506,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,954,187,040.84

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