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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,980,408,032.78, 223,470,612,049.15 and 148,980,408,032.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,980,408,032.78, 223,470,612,049.15 and 148,980,408,032.78 is: 223,470,612,049.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,980,408,032.78 : 223,470,612,049.15 = 148,980,408,032.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,980,408,032.78/223,470,612,049.15 = 148,980,408,032.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,980,408,032.78x = 223,470,612,049.15 × 148,980,408,032.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,980,408,032.78x = 33,292,742,966,417,448,501,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,292,742,966,417,448,501,248/148,980,408,032.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,470,612,049.15

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