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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,739,858,516.36, 304,677,682,479.21 and 143,769,501,471.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,739,858,516.36, 304,677,682,479.21 and 143,769,501,471.98 is: 198,438,826,653.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,739,858,516.36 : 304,677,682,479.21 = 143,769,501,471.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,739,858,516.36/304,677,682,479.21 = 143,769,501,471.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,739,858,516.36x = 304,677,682,479.21 × 143,769,501,471.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,739,858,516.36x = 43,803,358,519,674,246,529,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,803,358,519,674,246,529,024/220,739,858,516.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,438,826,653.63

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