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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,188,472,445.12, 205,759,884,270.24 and 41,551,753,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,188,472,445.12, 205,759,884,270.24 and 41,551,753,227.60 is: 62,320,716,769.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,188,472,445.12 : 205,759,884,270.24 = 41,551,753,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,188,472,445.12/205,759,884,270.24 = 41,551,753,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,188,472,445.12x = 205,759,884,270.24 × 41,551,753,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,188,472,445.12x = 8,549,683,935,336,546,172,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,549,683,935,336,546,172,928/137,188,472,445.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,320,716,769.82

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