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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,540,543,031.85, 206,405,054,431.16 and 48,003,536,413.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,540,543,031.85, 206,405,054,431.16 and 48,003,536,413.26 is: 72,038,195,632.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,540,543,031.85 : 206,405,054,431.16 = 48,003,536,413.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,540,543,031.85/206,405,054,431.16 = 48,003,536,413.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,540,543,031.85x = 206,405,054,431.16 × 48,003,536,413.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,540,543,031.85x = 9,908,172,546,267,102,052,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,908,172,546,267,102,052,352/137,540,543,031.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,038,195,632.05

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