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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,886,374,338.29, 224,814,317,832.17 and 107,856,486,152.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,886,374,338.29, 224,814,317,832.17 and 107,856,486,152.17 is: 148,862,558,065.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,886,374,338.29 : 224,814,317,832.17 = 107,856,486,152.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,886,374,338.29/224,814,317,832.17 = 107,856,486,152.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,886,374,338.29x = 224,814,317,832.17 × 107,856,486,152.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,886,374,338.29x = 24,247,682,358,074,987,773,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,247,682,358,074,987,773,952/162,886,374,338.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,862,558,065.88

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