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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,198,123,340.41, 203,133,410,600.98 and 79,532,713,558.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,198,123,340.41, 203,133,410,600.98 and 79,532,713,558.74 is: 109,755,144,922.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,198,123,340.41 : 203,133,410,600.98 = 79,532,713,558.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,198,123,340.41/203,133,410,600.98 = 79,532,713,558.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,198,123,340.41x = 203,133,410,600.98 × 79,532,713,558.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,198,123,340.41x = 16,155,751,359,537,664,229,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,155,751,359,537,664,229,376/147,198,123,340.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,755,144,922.44

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