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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,046,498,742.36, 249,467,095,024.74 and 106,471,881,156.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,046,498,742.36, 249,467,095,024.74 and 106,471,881,156.12 is: 159,962,607,432.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,046,498,742.36 : 249,467,095,024.74 = 106,471,881,156.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,046,498,742.36/249,467,095,024.74 = 106,471,881,156.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,046,498,742.36x = 249,467,095,024.74 × 106,471,881,156.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,046,498,742.36x = 26,561,230,893,836,608,208,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,561,230,893,836,608,208,896/166,046,498,742.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,962,607,432.33

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