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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,271,490,241.40, 247,539,903,342.90 and 143,231,569,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,271,490,241.40, 247,539,903,342.90 and 143,231,569,089.40 is: 214,529,007,490.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,271,490,241.40 : 247,539,903,342.90 = 143,231,569,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,271,490,241.40/247,539,903,342.90 = 143,231,569,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,271,490,241.40x = 247,539,903,342.90 × 143,231,569,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,271,490,241.40x = 35,455,528,768,041,977,380,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,455,528,768,041,977,380,864/165,271,490,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,529,007,490.98

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