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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,430,617,885.46, 142,737,774,480.27 and 60,023,542,022.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,430,617,885.46, 142,737,774,480.27 and 60,023,542,022.29 is: 82,834,531,784.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,430,617,885.46 : 142,737,774,480.27 = 60,023,542,022.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,430,617,885.46/142,737,774,480.27 = 60,023,542,022.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,430,617,885.46x = 142,737,774,480.27 × 60,023,542,022.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,430,617,885.46x = 8,567,626,804,684,924,125,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,567,626,804,684,924,125,184/103,430,617,885.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,834,531,784.13

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