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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,140,957,863.22, 177,211,891,176.21 and 28,603,802,097.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,140,957,863.22, 177,211,891,176.21 and 28,603,802,097.93 is: 42,905,813,159.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,140,957,863.22 : 177,211,891,176.21 = 28,603,802,097.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,140,957,863.22/177,211,891,176.21 = 28,603,802,097.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,140,957,863.22x = 177,211,891,176.21 × 28,603,802,097.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,140,957,863.22x = 5,068,933,864,604,218,425,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,933,864,604,218,425,344/118,140,957,863.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,905,813,159.84

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