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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,030,909,348.12, 218,082,816,301.02 and 85,772,989,092.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,030,909,348.12, 218,082,816,301.02 and 85,772,989,092.24 is: 118,366,812,549.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,030,909,348.12 : 218,082,816,301.02 = 85,772,989,092.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,030,909,348.12/218,082,816,301.02 = 85,772,989,092.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,030,909,348.12x = 218,082,816,301.02 × 85,772,989,092.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,030,909,348.12x = 18,705,615,023,792,367,599,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,705,615,023,792,367,599,616/158,030,909,348.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,366,812,549.22

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