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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,677,159,512.99, 368,014,752,491.52 and 144,741,919,081.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,677,159,512.99, 368,014,752,491.52 and 144,741,919,081.20 is: 199,743,996,160.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,677,159,512.99 : 368,014,752,491.52 = 144,741,919,081.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,677,159,512.99/368,014,752,491.52 = 144,741,919,081.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,677,159,512.99x = 368,014,752,491.52 × 144,741,919,081.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,677,159,512.99x = 53,267,161,525,815,443,718,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,267,161,525,815,443,718,144/266,677,159,512.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,743,996,160.35

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