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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,893,505,923.35, 173,840,258,885.02 and 41,447,550,032.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,893,505,923.35, 173,840,258,885.02 and 41,447,550,032.15 is: 62,171,325,048.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,893,505,923.35 : 173,840,258,885.02 = 41,447,550,032.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,893,505,923.35/173,840,258,885.02 = 41,447,550,032.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,893,505,923.35x = 173,840,258,885.02 × 41,447,550,032.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,893,505,923.35x = 7,205,252,827,738,774,962,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,205,252,827,738,774,962,176/115,893,505,923.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,171,325,048.22

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