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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,494,732,145.71, 724,969,961,730.95 and 160,624,693,796.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,494,732,145.71, 724,969,961,730.95 and 160,624,693,796.39 is: 240,846,632,594.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,494,732,145.71 : 724,969,961,730.95 = 160,624,693,796.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,494,732,145.71/724,969,961,730.95 = 160,624,693,796.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,494,732,145.71x = 724,969,961,730.95 × 160,624,693,796.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,494,732,145.71x = 116,448,078,114,614,423,846,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,448,078,114,614,423,846,912/483,494,732,145.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,846,632,594.79

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