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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,843,831,527.23, 140,538,154,935.51 and 56,115,547,937.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,843,831,527.23, 140,538,154,935.51 and 56,115,547,937.13 is: 77,435,966,931.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,843,831,527.23 : 140,538,154,935.51 = 56,115,547,937.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,843,831,527.23/140,538,154,935.51 = 56,115,547,937.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,843,831,527.23x = 140,538,154,935.51 × 56,115,547,937.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,843,831,527.23x = 7,886,375,570,279,414,890,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,886,375,570,279,414,890,496/101,843,831,527.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,435,966,931.10

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