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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,946,786,790.09, 220,726,512,494.23 and 87,687,300,186.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,946,786,790.09, 220,726,512,494.23 and 87,687,300,186.43 is: 121,008,445,049.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,946,786,790.09 : 220,726,512,494.23 = 87,687,300,186.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,946,786,790.09/220,726,512,494.23 = 87,687,300,186.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,946,786,790.09x = 220,726,512,494.23 × 87,687,300,186.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,946,786,790.09x = 19,354,911,960,185,337,544,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,354,911,960,185,337,544,704/159,946,786,790.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,008,445,049.83

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