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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,457,040,593.40, 176,161,075,821.30 and 42,962,114,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,457,040,593.40, 176,161,075,821.30 and 42,962,114,564.60 is: 64,434,215,973.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,457,040,593.40 : 176,161,075,821.30 = 42,962,114,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,457,040,593.40/176,161,075,821.30 = 42,962,114,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,457,040,593.40x = 176,161,075,821.30 × 42,962,114,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,457,040,593.40x = 7,568,252,321,257,876,357,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,568,252,321,257,876,357,120/117,457,040,593.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,434,215,973.96

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