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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,980,384,002.40, 223,470,576,003.60 and 132,817,775,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,980,384,002.40, 223,470,576,003.60 and 132,817,775,157.60 is: 199,226,662,736.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,980,384,002.40 : 223,470,576,003.60 = 132,817,775,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,980,384,002.40/223,470,576,003.60 = 132,817,775,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,980,384,002.40x = 223,470,576,003.60 × 132,817,775,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,980,384,002.40x = 29,680,864,717,985,510,588,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,680,864,717,985,510,588,416/148,980,384,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,226,662,736.40

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