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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,587,775,904.20, 218,381,663,856.30 and 71,019,376,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,587,775,904.20, 218,381,663,856.30 and 71,019,376,006.60 is: 106,529,064,009.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,587,775,904.20 : 218,381,663,856.30 = 71,019,376,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,587,775,904.20/218,381,663,856.30 = 71,019,376,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,587,775,904.20x = 218,381,663,856.30 × 71,019,376,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,587,775,904.20x = 15,509,329,498,357,498,904,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,509,329,498,357,498,904,576/145,587,775,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,529,064,009.90

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