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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,197,040,081.20, 993,295,558,999.20 and 159,119,428,224.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,197,040,081.20, 993,295,558,999.20 and 159,119,428,224.42 is: 238,679,142,066.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,197,040,081.20 : 993,295,558,999.20 = 159,119,428,224.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,197,040,081.20/993,295,558,999.20 = 159,119,428,224.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,197,040,081.20x = 993,295,558,999.20 × 159,119,428,224.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,197,040,081.20x = 158,052,621,405,808,364,617,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,052,621,405,808,364,617,728/662,197,040,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,679,142,066.88

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