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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,898,421,850.59, 208,240,469,554.30 and 82,311,329,645.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,898,421,850.59, 208,240,469,554.30 and 82,311,329,645.18 is: 113,589,988,051.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,898,421,850.59 : 208,240,469,554.30 = 82,311,329,645.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,898,421,850.59/208,240,469,554.30 = 82,311,329,645.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,898,421,850.59x = 208,240,469,554.30 × 82,311,329,645.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,898,421,850.59x = 17,140,549,934,951,054,704,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,140,549,934,951,054,704,640/150,898,421,850.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,589,988,051.18

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