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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,154,897,678.26, 220,732,346,268.26 and 35,359,872,821.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,154,897,678.26, 220,732,346,268.26 and 35,359,872,821.21 is: 53,039,809,171.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,154,897,678.26 : 220,732,346,268.26 = 35,359,872,821.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,154,897,678.26/220,732,346,268.26 = 35,359,872,821.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,154,897,678.26x = 220,732,346,268.26 × 35,359,872,821.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,154,897,678.26x = 7,805,067,691,571,858,636,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,805,067,691,571,858,636,800/147,154,897,678.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,039,809,171.94

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