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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,579,896,003.80, 218,369,844,005.70 and 119,131,990,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,579,896,003.80, 218,369,844,005.70 and 119,131,990,621.40 is: 178,697,985,932.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,579,896,003.80 : 218,369,844,005.70 = 119,131,990,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,579,896,003.80/218,369,844,005.70 = 119,131,990,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,579,896,003.80x = 218,369,844,005.70 × 119,131,990,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,579,896,003.80x = 26,014,834,208,083,634,290,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,014,834,208,083,634,290,688/145,579,896,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,697,985,932.10

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