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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,923,856,433.70, 375,256,088,515 and 148,327,689,208.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,923,856,433.70, 375,256,088,515 and 148,327,689,208.14 is: 204,692,847,478.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,923,856,433.70 : 375,256,088,515 = 148,327,689,208.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,923,856,433.70/375,256,088,515 = 148,327,689,208.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,923,856,433.70x = 375,256,088,515 × 148,327,689,208.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,923,856,433.70x = 55,660,868,470,715,199,782,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,660,868,470,715,199,782,912/271,923,856,433.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,692,847,478.38

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