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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,529,034,279.57, 218,098,426,147.56 and 113,261,842,608.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,529,034,279.57, 218,098,426,147.56 and 113,261,842,608.36 is: 169,740,902,478.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,529,034,279.57 : 218,098,426,147.56 = 113,261,842,608.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,529,034,279.57/218,098,426,147.56 = 113,261,842,608.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,529,034,279.57x = 218,098,426,147.56 × 113,261,842,608.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,529,034,279.57x = 24,702,229,615,455,965,806,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,702,229,615,455,965,806,592/145,529,034,279.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,740,902,478.62

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