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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,949,373,144.18, 218,844,251,938.26 and 115,889,606,702.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,949,373,144.18, 218,844,251,938.26 and 115,889,606,702.10 is: 173,771,039,503.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,949,373,144.18 : 218,844,251,938.26 = 115,889,606,702.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,949,373,144.18/218,844,251,938.26 = 115,889,606,702.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,949,373,144.18x = 218,844,251,938.26 × 115,889,606,702.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,949,373,144.18x = 25,361,774,286,140,237,414,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,361,774,286,140,237,414,400/145,949,373,144.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,771,039,503.44

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