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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,282,776,263.01, 180,311,999,724.12 and 40,638,627,636.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,282,776,263.01, 180,311,999,724.12 and 40,638,627,636.56 is: 60,920,045,602.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,282,776,263.01 : 180,311,999,724.12 = 40,638,627,636.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,282,776,263.01/180,311,999,724.12 = 40,638,627,636.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,282,776,263.01x = 180,311,999,724.12 × 40,638,627,636.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,282,776,263.01x = 7,327,632,215,191,120,248,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,327,632,215,191,120,248,832/120,282,776,263.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,920,045,602.94

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