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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,363,072,944.57, 211,636,980,879.43 and 85,698,219,182.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,363,072,944.57, 211,636,980,879.43 and 85,698,219,182.81 is: 118,261,273,893.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,363,072,944.57 : 211,636,980,879.43 = 85,698,219,182.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,363,072,944.57/211,636,980,879.43 = 85,698,219,182.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,363,072,944.57x = 211,636,980,879.43 × 85,698,219,182.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,363,072,944.57x = 18,136,912,374,592,501,186,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,136,912,374,592,501,186,560/153,363,072,944.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,261,273,893.15

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