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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,154,899,518.31, 220,732,349,029.83 and 35,359,874,661.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,154,899,518.31, 220,732,349,029.83 and 35,359,874,661.25 is: 53,039,811,932.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,154,899,518.31 : 220,732,349,029.83 = 35,359,874,661.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,154,899,518.31/220,732,349,029.83 = 35,359,874,661.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,154,899,518.31x = 220,732,349,029.83 × 35,359,874,661.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,154,899,518.31x = 7,805,068,195,376,972,955,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,805,068,195,376,972,955,648/147,154,899,518.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,039,811,932.36

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