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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,871,936,029.80, 238,307,904,044.70 and 70,446,200,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,871,936,029.80, 238,307,904,044.70 and 70,446,200,247.40 is: 105,669,300,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,871,936,029.80 : 238,307,904,044.70 = 70,446,200,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,871,936,029.80/238,307,904,044.70 = 70,446,200,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,871,936,029.80x = 238,307,904,044.70 × 70,446,200,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,871,936,029.80x = 16,787,886,328,871,120,797,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,787,886,328,871,120,797,696/158,871,936,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,669,300,371.10

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