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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,502,388,042.42, 228,682,893,939.27 and 56,862,727,545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,502,388,042.42, 228,682,893,939.27 and 56,862,727,545.70 is: 85,267,734,226.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,502,388,042.42 : 228,682,893,939.27 = 56,862,727,545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,502,388,042.42/228,682,893,939.27 = 56,862,727,545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,502,388,042.42x = 228,682,893,939.27 × 56,862,727,545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,502,388,042.42x = 13,003,533,092,430,918,189,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,003,533,092,430,918,189,056/152,502,388,042.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,267,734,226.00

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