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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,615,453,087.42, 203,423,179,631.13 and 41,287,651,657.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,615,453,087.42, 203,423,179,631.13 and 41,287,651,657.03 is: 61,931,477,485.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,615,453,087.42 : 203,423,179,631.13 = 41,287,651,657.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,615,453,087.42/203,423,179,631.13 = 41,287,651,657.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,615,453,087.42x = 203,423,179,631.13 × 41,287,651,657.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,615,453,087.42x = 8,398,865,379,575,536,287,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,398,865,379,575,536,287,744/135,615,453,087.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,931,477,485.55

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