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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,844,365,058.47, 344,785,223,780.70 and 142,916,310,094.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,844,365,058.47, 344,785,223,780.70 and 142,916,310,094.44 is: 197,224,507,930.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,844,365,058.47 : 344,785,223,780.70 = 142,916,310,094.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,844,365,058.47/344,785,223,780.70 = 142,916,310,094.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,844,365,058.47x = 344,785,223,780.70 × 142,916,310,094.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,844,365,058.47x = 49,275,431,957,823,412,502,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,275,431,957,823,412,502,528/249,844,365,058.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,224,507,930.33

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