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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,390,348,611.40, 180,581,432,978.33 and 30,854,221,184.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,390,348,611.40, 180,581,432,978.33 and 30,854,221,184.58 is: 46,280,283,587.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,390,348,611.40 : 180,581,432,978.33 = 30,854,221,184.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,390,348,611.40/180,581,432,978.33 = 30,854,221,184.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,390,348,611.40x = 180,581,432,978.33 × 30,854,221,184.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,390,348,611.40x = 5,571,699,474,941,802,971,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,571,699,474,941,802,971,136/120,390,348,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,280,283,587.57

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