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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,149,761,903.80, 235,724,642,855.70 and 45,358,384,060.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,149,761,903.80, 235,724,642,855.70 and 45,358,384,060.60 is: 68,037,576,090.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,149,761,903.80 : 235,724,642,855.70 = 45,358,384,060.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,149,761,903.80/235,724,642,855.70 = 45,358,384,060.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,149,761,903.80x = 235,724,642,855.70 × 45,358,384,060.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,149,761,903.80x = 10,692,088,883,196,609,953,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,692,088,883,196,609,953,792/157,149,761,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,037,576,090.90

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