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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,676,621,132.43, 172,015,475,802.36 and 35,088,043,872.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,676,621,132.43, 172,015,475,802.36 and 35,088,043,872.54 is: 52,632,232,290.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,676,621,132.43 : 172,015,475,802.36 = 35,088,043,872.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,676,621,132.43/172,015,475,802.36 = 35,088,043,872.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,676,621,132.43x = 172,015,475,802.36 × 35,088,043,872.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,676,621,132.43x = 6,035,686,561,709,050,298,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,035,686,561,709,050,298,368/114,676,621,132.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,632,232,290.30

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