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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,070,739,462.71, 144,997,760,287.42 and 56,898,865,771.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,070,739,462.71, 144,997,760,287.42 and 56,898,865,771.37 is: 78,520,510,485.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,070,739,462.71 : 144,997,760,287.42 = 56,898,865,771.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,070,739,462.71/144,997,760,287.42 = 56,898,865,771.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,070,739,462.71x = 144,997,760,287.42 × 56,898,865,771.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,070,739,462.71x = 8,250,208,099,743,195,725,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,250,208,099,743,195,725,824/105,070,739,462.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,520,510,485.90

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