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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,716,505,601.70, 406,074,758,402.55 and 145,192,267,165.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,716,505,601.70, 406,074,758,402.55 and 145,192,267,165.70 is: 217,788,400,748.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,716,505,601.70 : 406,074,758,402.55 = 145,192,267,165.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,716,505,601.70/406,074,758,402.55 = 145,192,267,165.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,716,505,601.70x = 406,074,758,402.55 × 145,192,267,165.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,716,505,601.70x = 58,958,914,811,230,123,196,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,958,914,811,230,123,196,416/270,716,505,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,788,400,748.55

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