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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,677,720,229.70, 220,016,580,344.55 and 139,704,151,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,677,720,229.70, 220,016,580,344.55 and 139,704,151,427.70 is: 209,556,227,141.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,677,720,229.70 : 220,016,580,344.55 = 139,704,151,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,677,720,229.70/220,016,580,344.55 = 139,704,151,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,677,720,229.70x = 220,016,580,344.55 × 139,704,151,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,677,720,229.70x = 30,737,229,657,059,738,255,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,737,229,657,059,738,255,360/146,677,720,229.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,556,227,141.55

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