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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,320,789,437.35, 243,481,184,156.02 and 137,215,941,750.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,320,789,437.35, 243,481,184,156.02 and 137,215,941,750.15 is: 205,823,912,625.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,320,789,437.35 : 243,481,184,156.02 = 137,215,941,750.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,320,789,437.35/243,481,184,156.02 = 137,215,941,750.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,320,789,437.35x = 243,481,184,156.02 × 137,215,941,750.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,320,789,437.35x = 33,409,499,982,409,980,968,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,409,499,982,409,980,968,960/162,320,789,437.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,823,912,625.22

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