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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,761,955,688.96, 238,189,403,854.74 and 51,194,063,519.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,761,955,688.96, 238,189,403,854.74 and 51,194,063,519.38 is: 76,806,080,006.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,761,955,688.96 : 238,189,403,854.74 = 51,194,063,519.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,761,955,688.96/238,189,403,854.74 = 51,194,063,519.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,761,955,688.96x = 238,189,403,854.74 × 51,194,063,519.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,761,955,688.96x = 12,193,883,470,582,813,556,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,193,883,470,582,813,556,736/158,761,955,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,806,080,006.17

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