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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,301,758,347.20, 172,978,717,106.96 and 62,241,652,658.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,301,758,347.20, 172,978,717,106.96 and 62,241,652,658.08 is: 93,376,557,146.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,301,758,347.20 : 172,978,717,106.96 = 62,241,652,658.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,301,758,347.20/172,978,717,106.96 = 62,241,652,658.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,301,758,347.20x = 172,978,717,106.96 × 62,241,652,658.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,301,758,347.20x = 10,766,481,227,411,684,851,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,766,481,227,411,684,851,712/115,301,758,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,376,557,146.61

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