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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,154,912,051.12, 332,547,106,566.61 and 159,836,499,322.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,154,912,051.12, 332,547,106,566.61 and 159,836,499,322.58 is: 220,410,875,819.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,154,912,051.12 : 332,547,106,566.61 = 159,836,499,322.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,154,912,051.12/332,547,106,566.61 = 159,836,499,322.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,154,912,051.12x = 332,547,106,566.61 × 159,836,499,322.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,154,912,051.12x = 53,153,165,373,459,891,486,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,153,165,373,459,891,486,720/241,154,912,051.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,410,875,819.91

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