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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,159,530,932.71, 231,238,363,720.10 and 83,861,007,035.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,159,530,932.71, 231,238,363,720.10 and 83,861,007,035.59 is: 125,791,003,186.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,159,530,932.71 : 231,238,363,720.10 = 83,861,007,035.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,159,530,932.71/231,238,363,720.10 = 83,861,007,035.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,159,530,932.71x = 231,238,363,720.10 × 83,861,007,035.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,159,530,932.71x = 19,391,882,046,829,626,392,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,391,882,046,829,626,392,576/154,159,530,932.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,791,003,186.78

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