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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,306,881,025.80, 187,960,321,538.70 and 42,589,152,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,306,881,025.80, 187,960,321,538.70 and 42,589,152,257.80 is: 63,883,728,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,306,881,025.80 : 187,960,321,538.70 = 42,589,152,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,306,881,025.80/187,960,321,538.70 = 42,589,152,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,306,881,025.80x = 187,960,321,538.70 × 42,589,152,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,306,881,025.80x = 8,005,070,752,436,740,685,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,005,070,752,436,740,685,824/125,306,881,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,883,728,386.70

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