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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,766,516,892.58, 687,960,443,103 and 156,603,457,694.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,766,516,892.58, 687,960,443,103 and 156,603,457,694.08 is: 234,840,556,535.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,766,516,892.58 : 687,960,443,103 = 156,603,457,694.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,766,516,892.58/687,960,443,103 = 156,603,457,694.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,766,516,892.58x = 687,960,443,103 × 156,603,457,694.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,766,516,892.58x = 107,736,984,146,681,180,192,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,736,984,146,681,180,192,768/458,766,516,892.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,840,556,535.01

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