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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,818,474,801.70, 217,227,712,202.55 and 144,818,474,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,818,474,801.70, 217,227,712,202.55 and 144,818,474,801.70 is: 217,227,712,202.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,818,474,801.70 : 217,227,712,202.55 = 144,818,474,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,818,474,801.70/217,227,712,202.55 = 144,818,474,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,818,474,801.70x = 217,227,712,202.55 × 144,818,474,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,818,474,801.70x = 31,458,585,965,835,927,420,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,458,585,965,835,927,420,928/144,818,474,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,227,712,202.55

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