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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,683,556,868.14, 236,525,338,034.76 and 38,300,076,952.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,683,556,868.14, 236,525,338,034.76 and 38,300,076,952.17 is: 57,450,116,091.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,683,556,868.14 : 236,525,338,034.76 = 38,300,076,952.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,683,556,868.14/236,525,338,034.76 = 38,300,076,952.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,683,556,868.14x = 236,525,338,034.76 × 38,300,076,952.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,683,556,868.14x = 9,058,938,647,868,620,144,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,938,647,868,620,144,640/157,683,556,868.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,450,116,091.97

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