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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,436,219,872.42, 239,154,559,980.12 and 65,109,167,649.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,436,219,872.42, 239,154,559,980.12 and 65,109,167,649.45 is: 97,663,845,469.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,436,219,872.42 : 239,154,559,980.12 = 65,109,167,649.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,436,219,872.42/239,154,559,980.12 = 65,109,167,649.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,436,219,872.42x = 239,154,559,980.12 × 65,109,167,649.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,436,219,872.42x = 15,571,154,339,876,078,354,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,571,154,339,876,078,354,432/159,436,219,872.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,663,845,469.59

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