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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,479,025,353.23, 225,739,741,587.64 and 48,341,370,343.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,479,025,353.23, 225,739,741,587.64 and 48,341,370,343.40 is: 72,518,867,155.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,479,025,353.23 : 225,739,741,587.64 = 48,341,370,343.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,479,025,353.23/225,739,741,587.64 = 48,341,370,343.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,479,025,353.23x = 225,739,741,587.64 × 48,341,370,343.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,479,025,353.23x = 10,912,568,449,311,520,587,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,912,568,449,311,520,587,776/150,479,025,353.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,518,867,155.71

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