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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,475,157,097.88, 217,292,339,384.20 and 95,643,550,757.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,475,157,097.88, 217,292,339,384.20 and 95,643,550,757.16 is: 131,973,901,623.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,475,157,097.88 : 217,292,339,384.20 = 95,643,550,757.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,475,157,097.88/217,292,339,384.20 = 95,643,550,757.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,475,157,097.88x = 217,292,339,384.20 × 95,643,550,757.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,475,157,097.88x = 20,782,610,891,034,771,587,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,782,610,891,034,771,587,072/157,475,157,097.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,973,901,623.84

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