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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,426,557,446.08, 203,589,159,509.88 and 139,394,852,609.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,426,557,446.08, 203,589,159,509.88 and 139,394,852,609.04 is: 192,497,751,926.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,426,557,446.08 : 203,589,159,509.88 = 139,394,852,609.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,426,557,446.08/203,589,159,509.88 = 139,394,852,609.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,426,557,446.08x = 203,589,159,509.88 × 139,394,852,609.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,426,557,446.08x = 28,379,280,882,678,057,926,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,379,280,882,678,057,926,656/147,426,557,446.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,497,751,926.80

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