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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,543,646,778.76, 225,749,205,132.48 and 79,781,778,761.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,543,646,778.76, 225,749,205,132.48 and 79,781,778,761.91 is: 119,637,550,470.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,543,646,778.76 : 225,749,205,132.48 = 79,781,778,761.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,543,646,778.76/225,749,205,132.48 = 79,781,778,761.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,543,646,778.76x = 225,749,205,132.48 × 79,781,778,761.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,543,646,778.76x = 18,010,673,139,556,559,093,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,010,673,139,556,559,093,760/150,543,646,778.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,637,550,470.83

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