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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,524,673,772.40, 231,787,010,658.60 and 150,171,109,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,524,673,772.40, 231,787,010,658.60 and 150,171,109,100.40 is: 225,256,663,650.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,524,673,772.40 : 231,787,010,658.60 = 150,171,109,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,524,673,772.40/231,787,010,658.60 = 150,171,109,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,524,673,772.40x = 231,787,010,658.60 × 150,171,109,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,524,673,772.40x = 34,807,712,465,668,196,532,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,807,712,465,668,196,532,224/154,524,673,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,256,663,650.60

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