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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,468,582,617.96, 452,336,411,969.34 and 158,013,518,126.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,468,582,617.96, 452,336,411,969.34 and 158,013,518,126.51 is: 237,090,270,605.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,468,582,617.96 : 452,336,411,969.34 = 158,013,518,126.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,468,582,617.96/452,336,411,969.34 = 158,013,518,126.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,468,582,617.96x = 452,336,411,969.34 × 158,013,518,126.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,468,582,617.96x = 71,475,267,831,997,812,178,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,475,267,831,997,812,178,944/301,468,582,617.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,090,270,605.66

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