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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,485,538,759.36, 224,228,889,878.30 and 36,165,082,948.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,485,538,759.36, 224,228,889,878.30 and 36,165,082,948.23 is: 54,247,765,162.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,485,538,759.36 : 224,228,889,878.30 = 36,165,082,948.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,485,538,759.36/224,228,889,878.30 = 36,165,082,948.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,485,538,759.36x = 224,228,889,878.30 × 36,165,082,948.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,485,538,759.36x = 8,109,256,401,838,250,393,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,109,256,401,838,250,393,600/149,485,538,759.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,247,765,162.71

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