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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,854,877,120.06, 229,037,804,439.30 and 156,819,209,178.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,854,877,120.06, 229,037,804,439.30 and 156,819,209,178.39 is: 216,559,970,908.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,854,877,120.06 : 229,037,804,439.30 = 156,819,209,178.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,854,877,120.06/229,037,804,439.30 = 156,819,209,178.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,854,877,120.06x = 229,037,804,439.30 × 156,819,209,178.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,854,877,120.06x = 35,917,527,364,125,771,956,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,917,527,364,125,771,956,224/165,854,877,120.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,559,970,908.34

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