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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,402,679,222.73, 830,140,442,260.44 and 144,999,052,879.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,402,679,222.73, 830,140,442,260.44 and 144,999,052,879.58 is: 217,508,122,754.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,402,679,222.73 : 830,140,442,260.44 = 144,999,052,879.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,402,679,222.73/830,140,442,260.44 = 144,999,052,879.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,402,679,222.73x = 830,140,442,260.44 × 144,999,052,879.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,402,679,222.73x = 120,369,577,884,799,442,354,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,369,577,884,799,442,354,176/553,402,679,222.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,508,122,754.05

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