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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,983,061,988.48, 242,886,017,704.32 and 128,620,992,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,983,061,988.48, 242,886,017,704.32 and 128,620,992,278.40 is: 192,861,156,124.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,983,061,988.48 : 242,886,017,704.32 = 128,620,992,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,983,061,988.48/242,886,017,704.32 = 128,620,992,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,983,061,988.48x = 242,886,017,704.32 × 128,620,992,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,983,061,988.48x = 31,240,240,607,678,666,113,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,240,240,607,678,666,113,024/161,983,061,988.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,861,156,124.46

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