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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,596,290,680.44, 798,813,716,285.52 and 144,952,626,043.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,596,290,680.44, 798,813,716,285.52 and 144,952,626,043.26 is: 217,406,970,196.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,596,290,680.44 : 798,813,716,285.52 = 144,952,626,043.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,596,290,680.44/798,813,716,285.52 = 144,952,626,043.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,596,290,680.44x = 798,813,716,285.52 × 144,952,626,043.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,596,290,680.44x = 115,790,145,894,961,781,932,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,790,145,894,961,781,932,032/532,596,290,680.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,406,970,196.94

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