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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,303,412,672.04, 373,019,078,875.62 and 146,704,553,890.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,303,412,672.04, 373,019,078,875.62 and 146,704,553,890.23 is: 202,452,484,850.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,303,412,672.04 : 373,019,078,875.62 = 146,704,553,890.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,303,412,672.04/373,019,078,875.62 = 146,704,553,890.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,303,412,672.04x = 373,019,078,875.62 × 146,704,553,890.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,303,412,672.04x = 54,723,597,558,992,349,429,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,723,597,558,992,349,429,760/270,303,412,672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,452,484,850.38

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