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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,716,505,614.20, 406,074,758,421.30 and 145,192,267,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,716,505,614.20, 406,074,758,421.30 and 145,192,267,178.20 is: 217,788,400,767.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,716,505,614.20 : 406,074,758,421.30 = 145,192,267,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,716,505,614.20/406,074,758,421.30 = 145,192,267,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,716,505,614.20x = 406,074,758,421.30 × 145,192,267,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,716,505,614.20x = 58,958,914,819,028,416,462,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,958,914,819,028,416,462,848/270,716,505,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,788,400,767.30

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