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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,677,773,741.40, 220,016,660,612.10 and 99,257,505,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,677,773,741.40, 220,016,660,612.10 and 99,257,505,887.80 is: 148,886,258,831.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,677,773,741.40 : 220,016,660,612.10 = 99,257,505,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,677,773,741.40/220,016,660,612.10 = 99,257,505,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,677,773,741.40x = 220,016,660,612.10 × 99,257,505,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,677,773,741.40x = 21,838,304,986,119,610,040,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,838,304,986,119,610,040,320/146,677,773,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,886,258,831.70

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