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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,519,431,458.80, 222,779,147,188.20 and 148,519,431,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,519,431,458.80, 222,779,147,188.20 and 148,519,431,458.80 is: 222,779,147,188.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,519,431,458.80 : 222,779,147,188.20 = 148,519,431,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,519,431,458.80/222,779,147,188.20 = 148,519,431,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,519,431,458.80x = 222,779,147,188.20 × 148,519,431,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,519,431,458.80x = 33,087,032,281,267,787,792,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,087,032,281,267,787,792,384/148,519,431,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,779,147,188.20

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