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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,320,623,472.82, 142,582,459,234.27 and 55,797,043,488.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,320,623,472.82, 142,582,459,234.27 and 55,797,043,488.82 is: 76,999,919,389.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,320,623,472.82 : 142,582,459,234.27 = 55,797,043,488.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,320,623,472.82/142,582,459,234.27 = 55,797,043,488.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,320,623,472.82x = 142,582,459,234.27 × 55,797,043,488.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,320,623,472.82x = 7,955,679,678,637,466,976,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,955,679,678,637,466,976,256/103,320,623,472.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,999,919,389.09

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