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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,267,422,745.45, 203,234,057,824.23 and 85,463,207,307.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,267,422,745.45, 203,234,057,824.23 and 85,463,207,307.50 is: 117,942,136,094.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,267,422,745.45 : 203,234,057,824.23 = 85,463,207,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,267,422,745.45/203,234,057,824.23 = 85,463,207,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,267,422,745.45x = 203,234,057,824.23 × 85,463,207,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,267,422,745.45x = 17,369,034,415,777,221,967,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,369,034,415,777,221,967,872/147,267,422,745.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,942,136,094.82

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