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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,175,120,902.86, 174,313,368,851.86 and 40,682,455,089.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,175,120,902.86, 174,313,368,851.86 and 40,682,455,089.34 is: 61,041,432,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,175,120,902.86 : 174,313,368,851.86 = 40,682,455,089.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,175,120,902.86/174,313,368,851.86 = 40,682,455,089.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,175,120,902.86x = 174,313,368,851.86 × 40,682,455,089.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,175,120,902.86x = 7,091,495,799,787,350,917,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,495,799,787,350,917,120/116,175,120,902.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,041,432,491.53

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