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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,739,858,516.86, 304,677,682,479.90 and 143,769,501,472.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,739,858,516.86, 304,677,682,479.90 and 143,769,501,472.48 is: 198,438,826,654.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,739,858,516.86 : 304,677,682,479.90 = 143,769,501,472.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,739,858,516.86/304,677,682,479.90 = 143,769,501,472.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,739,858,516.86x = 304,677,682,479.90 × 143,769,501,472.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,739,858,516.86x = 43,803,358,519,925,787,328,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,803,358,519,925,787,328,512/220,739,858,516.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,438,826,654.32

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