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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,405,598,009.34, 204,788,485,880.17 and 83,287,448,874.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,405,598,009.34, 204,788,485,880.17 and 83,287,448,874.12 is: 114,930,371,741.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,405,598,009.34 : 204,788,485,880.17 = 83,287,448,874.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,405,598,009.34/204,788,485,880.17 = 83,287,448,874.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,405,598,009.34x = 204,788,485,880.17 × 83,287,448,874.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,405,598,009.34x = 17,056,310,547,753,105,096,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,310,547,753,105,096,704/148,405,598,009.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,930,371,741.64

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