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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,795,678,519.16, 721,216,710,879.05 and 158,091,347,376.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,795,678,519.16, 721,216,710,879.05 and 158,091,347,376.39 is: 237,144,647,232.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,795,678,519.16 : 721,216,710,879.05 = 158,091,347,376.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,795,678,519.16/721,216,710,879.05 = 158,091,347,376.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,795,678,519.16x = 721,216,710,879.05 × 158,091,347,376.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,795,678,519.16x = 114,018,121,573,237,337,882,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,018,121,573,237,337,882,624/480,795,678,519.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,144,647,232.29

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