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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,520,777,213.80, 782,281,165,820.70 and 149,290,997,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,520,777,213.80, 782,281,165,820.70 and 149,290,997,757.80 is: 223,936,496,636.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,520,777,213.80 : 782,281,165,820.70 = 149,290,997,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,520,777,213.80/782,281,165,820.70 = 149,290,997,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,520,777,213.80x = 782,281,165,820.70 × 149,290,997,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,520,777,213.80x = 116,787,535,772,507,283,914,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,787,535,772,507,283,914,752/521,520,777,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,936,496,636.70

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