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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,020,425,432.90, 159,018,890,657.52 and 37,948,768,946.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,020,425,432.90, 159,018,890,657.52 and 37,948,768,946.58 is: 56,918,948,542.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,020,425,432.90 : 159,018,890,657.52 = 37,948,768,946.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,020,425,432.90/159,018,890,657.52 = 37,948,768,946.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,020,425,432.90x = 159,018,890,657.52 × 37,948,768,946.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,020,425,432.90x = 6,034,571,139,703,695,736,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,571,139,703,695,736,832/106,020,425,432.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,918,948,542.83

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