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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,265,183,951.41, 240,405,507,545.99 and 52,697,073,639.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,265,183,951.41, 240,405,507,545.99 and 52,697,073,639.72 is: 79,048,152,706.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,265,183,951.41 : 240,405,507,545.99 = 52,697,073,639.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,265,183,951.41/240,405,507,545.99 = 52,697,073,639.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,265,183,951.41x = 240,405,507,545.99 × 52,697,073,639.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,265,183,951.41x = 12,668,666,734,545,297,473,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,668,666,734,545,297,473,536/160,265,183,951.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,048,152,706.62

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