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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,434,903,999.20, 221,152,355,998.80 and 143,302,418,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,434,903,999.20, 221,152,355,998.80 and 143,302,418,783.20 is: 214,953,628,174.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,434,903,999.20 : 221,152,355,998.80 = 143,302,418,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,434,903,999.20/221,152,355,998.80 = 143,302,418,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,434,903,999.20x = 221,152,355,998.80 × 143,302,418,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,434,903,999.20x = 31,691,667,534,231,369,678,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,691,667,534,231,369,678,848/147,434,903,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,953,628,174.80

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