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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,524,517,539.65, 142,852,946,074.62 and 60,112,316,426.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,524,517,539.65, 142,852,946,074.62 and 60,112,316,426.69 is: 82,948,674,391.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,524,517,539.65 : 142,852,946,074.62 = 60,112,316,426.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,524,517,539.65/142,852,946,074.62 = 60,112,316,426.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,524,517,539.65x = 142,852,946,074.62 × 60,112,316,426.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,524,517,539.65x = 8,587,221,496,922,440,204,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,587,221,496,922,440,204,288/103,524,517,539.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,948,674,391.39

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