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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,838,417,204.66, 224,667,869,049.43 and 47,690,888,235.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,838,417,204.66, 224,667,869,049.43 and 47,690,888,235.90 is: 71,507,764,383.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,838,417,204.66 : 224,667,869,049.43 = 47,690,888,235.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,838,417,204.66/224,667,869,049.43 = 47,690,888,235.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,838,417,204.66x = 224,667,869,049.43 × 47,690,888,235.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,838,417,204.66x = 10,714,610,233,034,183,540,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,714,610,233,034,183,540,736/149,838,417,204.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,507,764,383.28

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