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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,658,889,356.05, 162,891,399,195.67 and 42,394,573,948.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,658,889,356.05, 162,891,399,195.67 and 42,394,573,948.05 is: 63,554,040,627.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,658,889,356.05 : 162,891,399,195.67 = 42,394,573,948.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,658,889,356.05/162,891,399,195.67 = 42,394,573,948.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,658,889,356.05x = 162,891,399,195.67 × 42,394,573,948.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,658,889,356.05x = 6,905,711,468,702,165,106,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,711,468,702,165,106,688/108,658,889,356.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,554,040,627.76

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