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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,524,672,438.40, 231,787,008,657.60 and 148,429,681,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,524,672,438.40, 231,787,008,657.60 and 148,429,681,897.60 is: 222,644,522,846.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,524,672,438.40 : 231,787,008,657.60 = 148,429,681,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,524,672,438.40/231,787,008,657.60 = 148,429,681,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,524,672,438.40x = 231,787,008,657.60 × 148,429,681,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,524,672,438.40x = 34,404,071,963,043,825,713,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,404,071,963,043,825,713,152/154,524,672,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,644,522,846.40

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