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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,427,727,856.60, 788,061,958,520.28 and 143,001,604,063.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,427,727,856.60, 788,061,958,520.28 and 143,001,604,063.44 is: 214,480,732,924.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,427,727,856.60 : 788,061,958,520.28 = 143,001,604,063.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,427,727,856.60/788,061,958,520.28 = 143,001,604,063.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,427,727,856.60x = 788,061,958,520.28 × 143,001,604,063.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,427,727,856.60x = 112,694,124,169,776,160,833,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,694,124,169,776,160,833,536/525,427,727,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,480,732,924.95

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