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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,230,943,516.94, 273,246,768,091.26 and 144,698,615,094.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,230,943,516.94, 273,246,768,091.26 and 144,698,615,094.45 is: 216,968,798,815.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,230,943,516.94 : 273,246,768,091.26 = 144,698,615,094.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,230,943,516.94/273,246,768,091.26 = 144,698,615,094.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,230,943,516.94x = 273,246,768,091.26 × 144,698,615,094.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,230,943,516.94x = 39,538,428,921,839,678,914,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,538,428,921,839,678,914,560/182,230,943,516.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,968,798,815.25

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