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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,941,506,838.40, 223,412,260,257.60 and 119,554,945,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,941,506,838.40, 223,412,260,257.60 and 119,554,945,302.40 is: 179,332,417,953.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,941,506,838.40 : 223,412,260,257.60 = 119,554,945,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,941,506,838.40/223,412,260,257.60 = 119,554,945,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,941,506,838.40x = 223,412,260,257.60 × 119,554,945,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,941,506,838.40x = 26,710,040,554,982,921,469,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,710,040,554,982,921,469,952/148,941,506,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,332,417,953.60

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