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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,765,072,617.05, 799,194,588,678.75 and 150,312,494,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,765,072,617.05, 799,194,588,678.75 and 150,312,494,712.40 is: 225,481,996,773.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,765,072,617.05 : 799,194,588,678.75 = 150,312,494,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,765,072,617.05/799,194,588,678.75 = 150,312,494,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,765,072,617.05x = 799,194,588,678.75 × 150,312,494,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,765,072,617.05x = 120,128,932,384,953,293,864,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,128,932,384,953,293,864,960/532,765,072,617.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,481,996,773.65

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