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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,769,344,105.90, 235,154,016,158.85 and 140,606,735,261.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,769,344,105.90, 235,154,016,158.85 and 140,606,735,261.10 is: 210,910,102,891.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,769,344,105.90 : 235,154,016,158.85 = 140,606,735,261.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,769,344,105.90/235,154,016,158.85 = 140,606,735,261.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,769,344,105.90x = 235,154,016,158.85 × 140,606,735,261.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,769,344,105.90x = 33,064,238,495,631,853,748,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,064,238,495,631,853,748,224/156,769,344,105.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,910,102,891.65

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