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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,811,192,685.80, 238,216,789,028.70 and 141,454,754,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,811,192,685.80, 238,216,789,028.70 and 141,454,754,778.60 is: 212,182,132,167.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,811,192,685.80 : 238,216,789,028.70 = 141,454,754,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,811,192,685.80/238,216,789,028.70 = 141,454,754,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,811,192,685.80x = 238,216,789,028.70 × 141,454,754,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,811,192,685.80x = 33,696,897,476,200,253,882,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,696,897,476,200,253,882,368/158,811,192,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,182,132,167.90

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