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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,550,331,622.48, 218,329,945,228.48 and 49,935,009,233.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,550,331,622.48, 218,329,945,228.48 and 49,935,009,233.15 is: 74,904,039,786.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,550,331,622.48 : 218,329,945,228.48 = 49,935,009,233.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,550,331,622.48/218,329,945,228.48 = 49,935,009,233.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,550,331,622.48x = 218,329,945,228.48 × 49,935,009,233.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,550,331,622.48x = 10,902,307,830,857,283,403,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,902,307,830,857,283,403,776/145,550,331,622.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,904,039,786.97

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