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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,583,925,643.05, 372,037,511,746.47 and 149,289,863,808.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,583,925,643.05, 372,037,511,746.47 and 149,289,863,808.56 is: 206,026,488,143.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,583,925,643.05 : 372,037,511,746.47 = 149,289,863,808.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,583,925,643.05/372,037,511,746.47 = 149,289,863,808.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,583,925,643.05x = 372,037,511,746.47 × 149,289,863,808.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,583,925,643.05x = 55,541,429,460,306,042,552,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,541,429,460,306,042,552,320/269,583,925,643.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,026,488,143.98

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