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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,924,420,810.75, 853,436,799,536.65 and 160,514,368,136.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,924,420,810.75, 853,436,799,536.65 and 160,514,368,136.30 is: 240,785,706,520.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,924,420,810.75 : 853,436,799,536.65 = 160,514,368,136.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,924,420,810.75/853,436,799,536.65 = 160,514,368,136.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,924,420,810.75x = 853,436,799,536.65 × 160,514,368,136.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,924,420,810.75x = 136,988,868,621,891,501,293,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,988,868,621,891,501,293,568/568,924,420,810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,785,706,520.87

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