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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,427,727,859.32, 788,061,958,524.90 and 143,001,604,066.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,427,727,859.32, 788,061,958,524.90 and 143,001,604,066.64 is: 214,480,732,929.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,427,727,859.32 : 788,061,958,524.90 = 143,001,604,066.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,427,727,859.32/788,061,958,524.90 = 143,001,604,066.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,427,727,859.32x = 788,061,958,524.90 × 143,001,604,066.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,427,727,859.32x = 112,694,124,172,958,630,936,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,694,124,172,958,630,936,576/525,427,727,859.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,480,732,929.90

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