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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,155,079,054.80, 217,732,618,582.20 and 45,791,767,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,155,079,054.80, 217,732,618,582.20 and 45,791,767,861.20 is: 68,687,651,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,155,079,054.80 : 217,732,618,582.20 = 45,791,767,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,155,079,054.80/217,732,618,582.20 = 45,791,767,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,155,079,054.80x = 217,732,618,582.20 × 45,791,767,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,155,079,054.80x = 9,970,361,525,927,304,757,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,970,361,525,927,304,757,248/145,155,079,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,687,651,791.80

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