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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,625,108,594.58, 374,831,736,535.23 and 148,023,623,244.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,625,108,594.58, 374,831,736,535.23 and 148,023,623,244.61 is: 204,266,652,799.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,625,108,594.58 : 374,831,736,535.23 = 148,023,623,244.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,625,108,594.58/374,831,736,535.23 = 148,023,623,244.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,625,108,594.58x = 374,831,736,535.23 × 148,023,623,244.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,625,108,594.58x = 55,483,951,749,013,792,882,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,483,951,749,013,792,882,688/271,625,108,594.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,266,652,799.86

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