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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,139,715,187.14, 226,741,412,795.34 and 49,028,335,429.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,139,715,187.14, 226,741,412,795.34 and 49,028,335,429.12 is: 73,552,831,751.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,139,715,187.14 : 226,741,412,795.34 = 49,028,335,429.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,139,715,187.14/226,741,412,795.34 = 49,028,335,429.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,139,715,187.14x = 226,741,412,795.34 × 49,028,335,429.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,139,715,187.14x = 11,116,754,042,202,491,977,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,116,754,042,202,491,977,728/151,139,715,187.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,552,831,751.98

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