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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,135,670,394.45, 215,387,926,673.91 and 101,973,922,825.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,135,670,394.45, 215,387,926,673.91 and 101,973,922,825.54 is: 140,672,222,796.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,135,670,394.45 : 215,387,926,673.91 = 101,973,922,825.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,135,670,394.45/215,387,926,673.91 = 101,973,922,825.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,135,670,394.45x = 215,387,926,673.91 × 101,973,922,825.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,135,670,394.45x = 21,963,951,812,198,365,396,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,963,951,812,198,365,396,992/156,135,670,394.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,672,222,796.43

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