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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,202,001,718.77, 217,803,411,187.62 and 55,692,432,474.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,202,001,718.77, 217,803,411,187.62 and 55,692,432,474.67 is: 83,538,805,434.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,202,001,718.77 : 217,803,411,187.62 = 55,692,432,474.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,202,001,718.77/217,803,411,187.62 = 55,692,432,474.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,202,001,718.77x = 217,803,411,187.62 × 55,692,432,474.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,202,001,718.77x = 12,130,001,770,318,439,383,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,130,001,770,318,439,383,040/145,202,001,718.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,538,805,434.74

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