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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,012,897,550.73, 645,104,317,306.14 and 157,739,674,315.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,012,897,550.73, 645,104,317,306.14 and 157,739,674,315.01 is: 236,640,680,990.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,012,897,550.73 : 645,104,317,306.14 = 157,739,674,315.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,012,897,550.73/645,104,317,306.14 = 157,739,674,315.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,012,897,550.73x = 645,104,317,306.14 × 157,739,674,315.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,012,897,550.73x = 101,758,544,911,077,403,000,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,758,544,911,077,403,000,832/430,012,897,550.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,640,680,990.44

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