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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,444,465,647.88, 723,497,565,207.20 and 142,392,911,286.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,444,465,647.88, 723,497,565,207.20 and 142,392,911,286.08 is: 213,539,447,446.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,444,465,647.88 : 723,497,565,207.20 = 142,392,911,286.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,444,465,647.88/723,497,565,207.20 = 142,392,911,286.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,444,465,647.88x = 723,497,565,207.20 × 142,392,911,286.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,444,465,647.88x = 103,020,924,618,243,687,055,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,020,924,618,243,687,055,360/482,444,465,647.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,539,447,446.86

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