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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,874,940,756.68, 809,726,207,681.93 and 157,329,534,507.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,874,940,756.68, 809,726,207,681.93 and 157,329,534,507.74 is: 235,969,180,482.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,874,940,756.68 : 809,726,207,681.93 = 157,329,534,507.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,874,940,756.68/809,726,207,681.93 = 157,329,534,507.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,874,940,756.68x = 809,726,207,681.93 × 157,329,534,507.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,874,940,756.68x = 127,393,847,333,315,657,334,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,393,847,333,315,657,334,784/539,874,940,756.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,969,180,482.36

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