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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,683,556,865.22, 236,525,338,030.22 and 38,300,076,949.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,683,556,865.22, 236,525,338,030.22 and 38,300,076,949.16 is: 57,450,116,087.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,683,556,865.22 : 236,525,338,030.22 = 38,300,076,949.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,683,556,865.22/236,525,338,030.22 = 38,300,076,949.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,683,556,865.22x = 236,525,338,030.22 × 38,300,076,949.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,683,556,865.22x = 9,058,938,646,983,506,657,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,938,646,983,506,657,280/157,683,556,865.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,450,116,087.42

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