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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,638,340,093.40, 234,957,216,876.49 and 49,080,845,299.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,638,340,093.40, 234,957,216,876.49 and 49,080,845,299.58 is: 73,621,176,058.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,638,340,093.40 : 234,957,216,876.49 = 49,080,845,299.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,638,340,093.40/234,957,216,876.49 = 49,080,845,299.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,638,340,093.40x = 234,957,216,876.49 × 49,080,845,299.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,638,340,093.40x = 11,531,898,813,533,697,081,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,531,898,813,533,697,081,344/156,638,340,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,621,176,058.54

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