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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,179,800,109.48, 221,048,343,047.79 and 86,936,031,942.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,179,800,109.48, 221,048,343,047.79 and 86,936,031,942.51 is: 119,971,842,884.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,179,800,109.48 : 221,048,343,047.79 = 86,936,031,942.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,179,800,109.48/221,048,343,047.79 = 86,936,031,942.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,179,800,109.48x = 221,048,343,047.79 × 86,936,031,942.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,179,800,109.48x = 19,217,065,812,041,580,675,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,217,065,812,041,580,675,072/160,179,800,109.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,971,842,884.73

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