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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,677,772,758.40, 220,016,659,137.60 and 99,257,504,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,677,772,758.40, 220,016,659,137.60 and 99,257,504,904.80 is: 148,886,257,357.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,677,772,758.40 : 220,016,659,137.60 = 99,257,504,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,677,772,758.40/220,016,659,137.60 = 99,257,504,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,677,772,758.40x = 220,016,659,137.60 × 99,257,504,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,677,772,758.40x = 21,838,304,623,488,042,795,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,838,304,623,488,042,795,008/146,677,772,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,886,257,357.20

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