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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,218,264,732.57, 220,894,494,400.35 and 75,558,101,672.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,218,264,732.57, 220,894,494,400.35 and 75,558,101,672.06 is: 113,371,589,435.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,218,264,732.57 : 220,894,494,400.35 = 75,558,101,672.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,218,264,732.57/220,894,494,400.35 = 75,558,101,672.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,218,264,732.57x = 220,894,494,400.35 × 75,558,101,672.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,218,264,732.57x = 16,690,368,666,699,934,203,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,690,368,666,699,934,203,904/147,218,264,732.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,371,589,435.72

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