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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,818,508,745.95, 217,227,763,118.93 and 144,818,508,745.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,818,508,745.95, 217,227,763,118.93 and 144,818,508,745.95 is: 217,227,763,118.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,818,508,745.95 : 217,227,763,118.93 = 144,818,508,745.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,818,508,745.95/217,227,763,118.93 = 144,818,508,745.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,818,508,745.95x = 217,227,763,118.93 × 144,818,508,745.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,818,508,745.95x = 31,458,600,713,101,921,746,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,458,600,713,101,921,746,944/144,818,508,745.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,227,763,118.93

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