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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,662,237,427.50, 155,493,356,141.28 and 29,132,220,856.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,662,237,427.50, 155,493,356,141.28 and 29,132,220,856.14 is: 43,698,331,284.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,662,237,427.50 : 155,493,356,141.28 = 29,132,220,856.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,662,237,427.50/155,493,356,141.28 = 29,132,220,856.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,662,237,427.50x = 155,493,356,141.28 × 29,132,220,856.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,662,237,427.50x = 4,529,866,792,770,201,976,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,866,792,770,201,976,832/103,662,237,427.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,698,331,284.22

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