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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,382,121,394.64, 156,509,103,925.50 and 40,564,953,137.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,382,121,394.64, 156,509,103,925.50 and 40,564,953,137.16 is: 60,822,527,665.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,382,121,394.64 : 156,509,103,925.50 = 40,564,953,137.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,382,121,394.64/156,509,103,925.50 = 40,564,953,137.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,382,121,394.64x = 156,509,103,925.50 × 40,564,953,137.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,382,121,394.64x = 6,348,784,466,276,812,587,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348,784,466,276,812,587,008/104,382,121,394.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,822,527,665.19

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