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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,119,744,628.64, 219,590,444,779.92 and 86,865,662,188.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,119,744,628.64, 219,590,444,779.92 and 86,865,662,188.96 is: 119,877,451,039.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,119,744,628.64 : 219,590,444,779.92 = 86,865,662,188.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,119,744,628.64/219,590,444,779.92 = 86,865,662,188.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,119,744,628.64x = 219,590,444,779.92 × 86,865,662,188.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,119,744,628.64x = 19,074,869,396,176,006,807,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,074,869,396,176,006,807,552/159,119,744,628.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,877,451,039.74

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