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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,405,598,019.39, 204,788,485,893.99 and 83,287,448,884.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,405,598,019.39, 204,788,485,893.99 and 83,287,448,884.17 is: 114,930,371,755.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,405,598,019.39 : 204,788,485,893.99 = 83,287,448,884.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,405,598,019.39/204,788,485,893.99 = 83,287,448,884.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,405,598,019.39x = 204,788,485,893.99 × 83,287,448,884.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,405,598,019.39x = 17,056,310,550,962,259,361,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,310,550,962,259,361,792/148,405,598,019.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,930,371,755.48

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