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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,682,824,525.56, 220,023,962,174.45 and 45,961,402,797.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,682,824,525.56, 220,023,962,174.45 and 45,961,402,797.64 is: 68,942,018,149.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,682,824,525.56 : 220,023,962,174.45 = 45,961,402,797.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,682,824,525.56/220,023,962,174.45 = 45,961,402,797.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,682,824,525.56x = 220,023,962,174.45 × 45,961,402,797.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,682,824,525.56x = 10,112,609,950,632,603,811,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112,609,950,632,603,811,840/146,682,824,525.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,942,018,149.31

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