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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,524,674,135.60, 231,787,011,203.40 and 148,647,361,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,524,674,135.60, 231,787,011,203.40 and 148,647,361,828.40 is: 222,971,042,742.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,524,674,135.60 : 231,787,011,203.40 = 148,647,361,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,524,674,135.60/231,787,011,203.40 = 148,647,361,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,524,674,135.60x = 231,787,011,203.40 × 148,647,361,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,524,674,135.60x = 34,454,527,721,475,200,253,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,454,527,721,475,200,253,952/154,524,674,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,971,042,742.60

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