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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,368,330,632.64, 228,401,529,036.40 and 71,549,360,114.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,368,330,632.64, 228,401,529,036.40 and 71,549,360,114.92 is: 107,253,148,892.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,368,330,632.64 : 228,401,529,036.40 = 71,549,360,114.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,368,330,632.64/228,401,529,036.40 = 71,549,360,114.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,368,330,632.64x = 228,401,529,036.40 × 71,549,360,114.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,368,330,632.64x = 16,341,983,251,823,056,650,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,341,983,251,823,056,650,240/152,368,330,632.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,253,148,892.36

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