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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,572,510,682.12, 356,840,905,312.44 and 148,706,942,520.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,572,510,682.12, 356,840,905,312.44 and 148,706,942,520.66 is: 205,221,815,170.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,572,510,682.12 : 356,840,905,312.44 = 148,706,942,520.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,572,510,682.12/356,840,905,312.44 = 148,706,942,520.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,572,510,682.12x = 356,840,905,312.44 × 148,706,942,520.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,572,510,682.12x = 53,064,719,995,317,296,037,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,064,719,995,317,296,037,888/258,572,510,682.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,221,815,170.27

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