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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,735,699,380.38, 275,665,109,433.18 and 157,235,994,587.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,735,699,380.38, 275,665,109,433.18 and 157,235,994,587.51 is: 217,009,166,559.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,735,699,380.38 : 275,665,109,433.18 = 157,235,994,587.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,735,699,380.38/275,665,109,433.18 = 157,235,994,587.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,735,699,380.38x = 275,665,109,433.18 × 157,235,994,587.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,735,699,380.38x = 43,344,477,654,800,847,077,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,344,477,654,800,847,077,376/199,735,699,380.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,009,166,559.93

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