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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,811,192,706.80, 238,216,789,060.20 and 141,454,754,799.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,811,192,706.80, 238,216,789,060.20 and 141,454,754,799.60 is: 212,182,132,199.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,811,192,706.80 : 238,216,789,060.20 = 141,454,754,799.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,811,192,706.80/238,216,789,060.20 = 141,454,754,799.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,811,192,706.80x = 238,216,789,060.20 × 141,454,754,799.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,811,192,706.80x = 33,696,897,485,658,631,700,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,696,897,485,658,631,700,480/158,811,192,706.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,182,132,199.40

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