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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,104,637,267.74, 218,184,399,429.49 and 90,439,227,485.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,104,637,267.74, 218,184,399,429.49 and 90,439,227,485.83 is: 124,806,133,930.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,104,637,267.74 : 218,184,399,429.49 = 90,439,227,485.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,104,637,267.74/218,184,399,429.49 = 90,439,227,485.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,104,637,267.74x = 218,184,399,429.49 × 90,439,227,485.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,104,637,267.74x = 19,732,428,533,862,842,236,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,732,428,533,862,842,236,928/158,104,637,267.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,806,133,930.45

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