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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,265,185,357.36, 240,405,509,653.98 and 52,697,075,045.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,265,185,357.36, 240,405,509,653.98 and 52,697,075,045.96 is: 79,048,154,815.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,265,185,357.36 : 240,405,509,653.98 = 52,697,075,045.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,265,185,357.36/240,405,509,653.98 = 52,697,075,045.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,265,185,357.36x = 240,405,509,653.98 × 52,697,075,045.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,265,185,357.36x = 12,668,667,183,698,045,566,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,668,667,183,698,045,566,976/160,265,185,357.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,048,154,815.72

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