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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,420,131,873.90, 152,159,641,588.26 and 40,883,168,042.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,420,131,873.90, 152,159,641,588.26 and 40,883,168,042.04 is: 61,336,621,056.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,420,131,873.90 : 152,159,641,588.26 = 40,883,168,042.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,420,131,873.90/152,159,641,588.26 = 40,883,168,042.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,420,131,873.90x = 152,159,641,588.26 × 40,883,168,042.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,420,131,873.90x = 6,220,768,196,269,412,712,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,220,768,196,269,412,712,448/101,420,131,873.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,336,621,056.69

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