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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,665,228,358.52, 367,998,379,551.03 and 144,729,964,664.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,665,228,358.52, 367,998,379,551.03 and 144,729,964,664.16 is: 199,727,549,019.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,665,228,358.52 : 367,998,379,551.03 = 144,729,964,664.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,665,228,358.52/367,998,379,551.03 = 144,729,964,664.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,665,228,358.52x = 367,998,379,551.03 × 144,729,964,664.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,665,228,358.52x = 53,260,392,468,888,716,050,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,260,392,468,888,716,050,432/266,665,228,358.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,727,549,019.94

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