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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,544,216,866.60, 657,352,051,054.90 and 147,511,759,437.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,544,216,866.60, 657,352,051,054.90 and 147,511,759,437.42 is: 221,111,472,666.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,544,216,866.60 : 657,352,051,054.90 = 147,511,759,437.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,544,216,866.60/657,352,051,054.90 = 147,511,759,437.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,544,216,866.60x = 657,352,051,054.90 × 147,511,759,437.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,544,216,866.60x = 96,967,157,620,905,043,034,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,967,157,620,905,043,034,112/438,544,216,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,111,472,666.85

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