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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,049,835,494.27, 174,154,268,142.22 and 40,502,986,155.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,049,835,494.27, 174,154,268,142.22 and 40,502,986,155.11 is: 60,782,231,024.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,049,835,494.27 : 174,154,268,142.22 = 40,502,986,155.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,049,835,494.27/174,154,268,142.22 = 40,502,986,155.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,049,835,494.27x = 174,154,268,142.22 × 40,502,986,155.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,049,835,494.27x = 7,053,767,911,416,780,554,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,767,911,416,780,554,240/116,049,835,494.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,782,231,024.92

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