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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,430,617,893.71, 142,737,774,491.65 and 60,023,542,030.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,430,617,893.71, 142,737,774,491.65 and 60,023,542,030.58 is: 82,834,531,795.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,430,617,893.71 : 142,737,774,491.65 = 60,023,542,030.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,430,617,893.71/142,737,774,491.65 = 60,023,542,030.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,430,617,893.71x = 142,737,774,491.65 × 60,023,542,030.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,430,617,893.71x = 8,567,626,806,551,003,529,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,567,626,806,551,003,529,216/103,430,617,893.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,834,531,795.56

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