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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,562,697,894.80, 203,636,619,179.24 and 79,897,333,949.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,562,697,894.80, 203,636,619,179.24 and 79,897,333,949.68 is: 110,258,372,875.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,562,697,894.80 : 203,636,619,179.24 = 79,897,333,949.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,562,697,894.80/203,636,619,179.24 = 79,897,333,949.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,562,697,894.80x = 203,636,619,179.24 × 79,897,333,949.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,562,697,894.80x = 16,270,022,966,947,547,709,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,270,022,966,947,547,709,440/147,562,697,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,258,372,875.15

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