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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,569,024,463.63, 776,436,959,876.10 and 159,420,831,492.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,569,024,463.63, 776,436,959,876.10 and 159,420,831,492.99 is: 239,156,943,121.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,569,024,463.63 : 776,436,959,876.10 = 159,420,831,492.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,569,024,463.63/776,436,959,876.10 = 159,420,831,492.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,569,024,463.63x = 776,436,959,876.10 × 159,420,831,492.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,569,024,463.63x = 123,780,225,745,337,165,283,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,780,225,745,337,165,283,328/517,569,024,463.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,156,943,121.96

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