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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,178,256,063.62, 160,324,363,657.71 and 64,738,983,964.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,178,256,063.62, 160,324,363,657.71 and 64,738,983,964.86 is: 89,338,889,734.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,178,256,063.62 : 160,324,363,657.71 = 64,738,983,964.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,178,256,063.62/160,324,363,657.71 = 64,738,983,964.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,178,256,063.62x = 160,324,363,657.71 × 64,738,983,964.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,178,256,063.62x = 10,379,236,408,012,870,516,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,379,236,408,012,870,516,736/116,178,256,063.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,338,889,734.49

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