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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,531,745,999.20, 218,297,618,998.80 and 88,962,615,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,531,745,999.20, 218,297,618,998.80 and 88,962,615,042.40 is: 133,443,922,563.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,531,745,999.20 : 218,297,618,998.80 = 88,962,615,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,531,745,999.20/218,297,618,998.80 = 88,962,615,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,531,745,999.20x = 218,297,618,998.80 × 88,962,615,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,531,745,999.20x = 19,420,327,043,662,746,746,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,420,327,043,662,746,746,880/145,531,745,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,443,922,563.60

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