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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,521,257,335.08, 198,809,807,542.14 and 42,977,268,608.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,521,257,335.08, 198,809,807,542.14 and 42,977,268,608.84 is: 64,474,958,000.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,521,257,335.08 : 198,809,807,542.14 = 42,977,268,608.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,521,257,335.08/198,809,807,542.14 = 42,977,268,608.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,521,257,335.08x = 198,809,807,542.14 × 42,977,268,608.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,521,257,335.08x = 8,544,302,500,810,335,453,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,544,302,500,810,335,453,184/132,521,257,335.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,474,958,000.18

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