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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,971,446,162.36, 140,721,033,192.74 and 55,622,883,452.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,971,446,162.36, 140,721,033,192.74 and 55,622,883,452.78 is: 76,759,817,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,971,446,162.36 : 140,721,033,192.74 = 55,622,883,452.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,971,446,162.36/140,721,033,192.74 = 55,622,883,452.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,971,446,162.36x = 140,721,033,192.74 × 55,622,883,452.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,971,446,162.36x = 7,827,309,628,633,858,965,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,827,309,628,633,858,965,504/101,971,446,162.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,759,817,804.01

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