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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,920,876,912.70, 839,786,585,266.46 and 156,911,594,085.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,920,876,912.70, 839,786,585,266.46 and 156,911,594,085.45 is: 235,340,844,071.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,920,876,912.70 : 839,786,585,266.46 = 156,911,594,085.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,920,876,912.70/839,786,585,266.46 = 156,911,594,085.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,920,876,912.70x = 839,786,585,266.46 × 156,911,594,085.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,920,876,912.70x = 131,772,251,785,736,918,925,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,772,251,785,736,918,925,312/559,920,876,912.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,340,844,071.23

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