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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,725,979,502.36, 187,099,967,714.30 and 35,189,756,417.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,725,979,502.36, 187,099,967,714.30 and 35,189,756,417.24 is: 52,787,737,693.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,725,979,502.36 : 187,099,967,714.30 = 35,189,756,417.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,725,979,502.36/187,099,967,714.30 = 35,189,756,417.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,725,979,502.36x = 187,099,967,714.30 × 35,189,756,417.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,725,979,502.36x = 6,584,002,289,539,683,975,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,584,002,289,539,683,975,168/124,725,979,502.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,787,737,693.53

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