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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,001,235,142.80, 160,501,852,714.20 and 32,471,098,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,001,235,142.80, 160,501,852,714.20 and 32,471,098,997.20 is: 48,706,648,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,001,235,142.80 : 160,501,852,714.20 = 32,471,098,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,001,235,142.80/160,501,852,714.20 = 32,471,098,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,001,235,142.80x = 160,501,852,714.20 × 32,471,098,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,001,235,142.80x = 5,211,671,548,716,802,637,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,211,671,548,716,802,637,824/107,001,235,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,706,648,495.80

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