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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,182,556,135.88, 159,298,954,008.26 and 34,471,931,638.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,182,556,135.88, 159,298,954,008.26 and 34,471,931,638.76 is: 51,716,052,547.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,182,556,135.88 : 159,298,954,008.26 = 34,471,931,638.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,182,556,135.88/159,298,954,008.26 = 34,471,931,638.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,182,556,135.88x = 159,298,954,008.26 × 34,471,931,638.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,182,556,135.88x = 5,491,342,652,698,712,342,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,491,342,652,698,712,342,528/106,182,556,135.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,716,052,547.01

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