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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,662,237,448.57, 155,493,356,172.87 and 29,132,220,877.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,662,237,448.57, 155,493,356,172.87 and 29,132,220,877.21 is: 43,698,331,315.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,662,237,448.57 : 155,493,356,172.87 = 29,132,220,877.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,662,237,448.57/155,493,356,172.87 = 29,132,220,877.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,662,237,448.57x = 155,493,356,172.87 × 29,132,220,877.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,662,237,448.57x = 4,529,866,796,966,733,676,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,866,796,966,733,676,544/103,662,237,448.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,698,331,315.82

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