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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,949,367,731.92, 218,844,243,837.22 and 115,889,601,279.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,949,367,731.92, 218,844,243,837.22 and 115,889,601,279.27 is: 173,771,031,383.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,949,367,731.92 : 218,844,243,837.22 = 115,889,601,279.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,949,367,731.92/218,844,243,837.22 = 115,889,601,279.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,949,367,731.92x = 218,844,243,837.22 × 115,889,601,279.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,949,367,731.92x = 25,361,772,160,558,766,751,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,361,772,160,558,766,751,744/145,949,367,731.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,771,031,383.59

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