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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,002,465,543.02, 292,564,351,407.34 and 115,658,260,056.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,002,465,543.02, 292,564,351,407.34 and 115,658,260,056.18 is: 159,608,916,582.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,002,465,543.02 : 292,564,351,407.34 = 115,658,260,056.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,002,465,543.02/292,564,351,407.34 = 115,658,260,056.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,002,465,543.02x = 292,564,351,407.34 × 115,658,260,056.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,002,465,543.02x = 33,837,483,838,237,759,766,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,837,483,838,237,759,766,528/212,002,465,543.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,608,916,582.96

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