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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,099,475,397.20, 678,281,544,596.70 and 145,783,094,961.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,099,475,397.20, 678,281,544,596.70 and 145,783,094,961.18 is: 218,717,313,793.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,099,475,397.20 : 678,281,544,596.70 = 145,783,094,961.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,099,475,397.20/678,281,544,596.70 = 145,783,094,961.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,099,475,397.20x = 678,281,544,596.70 × 145,783,094,961.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,099,475,397.20x = 98,881,982,826,356,559,314,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,881,982,826,356,559,314,944/452,099,475,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,717,313,793.57

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