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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,638,352,095.20, 234,957,234,859.01 and 49,080,857,289.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,638,352,095.20, 234,957,234,859.01 and 49,080,857,289.79 is: 73,621,194,037.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,638,352,095.20 : 234,957,234,859.01 = 49,080,857,289.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,638,352,095.20/234,957,234,859.01 = 49,080,857,289.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,638,352,095.20x = 234,957,234,859.01 × 49,080,857,289.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,638,352,095.20x = 11,531,902,513,318,742,458,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,531,902,513,318,742,458,368/156,638,352,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,621,194,037.52

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