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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,587,775,905.70, 218,381,663,858.55 and 71,019,376,008.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,587,775,905.70, 218,381,663,858.55 and 71,019,376,008.10 is: 106,529,064,012.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,587,775,905.70 : 218,381,663,858.55 = 71,019,376,008.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,587,775,905.70/218,381,663,858.55 = 71,019,376,008.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,587,775,905.70x = 218,381,663,858.55 × 71,019,376,008.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,587,775,905.70x = 15,509,329,498,844,864,446,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,509,329,498,844,864,446,464/145,587,775,905.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,529,064,012.15

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