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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,677,159,662.80, 368,014,752,698.62 and 144,741,919,231.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,677,159,662.80, 368,014,752,698.62 and 144,741,919,231.42 is: 199,743,996,367.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,677,159,662.80 : 368,014,752,698.62 = 144,741,919,231.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,677,159,662.80/368,014,752,698.62 = 144,741,919,231.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,677,159,662.80x = 368,014,752,698.62 × 144,741,919,231.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,677,159,662.80x = 53,267,161,611,074,663,350,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,267,161,611,074,663,350,272/266,677,159,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,743,996,367.85

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