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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,971,538,892.12, 208,362,142,491.18 and 70,770,583,429.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,971,538,892.12, 208,362,142,491.18 and 70,770,583,429.24 is: 106,107,412,396.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,971,538,892.12 : 208,362,142,491.18 = 70,770,583,429.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,971,538,892.12/208,362,142,491.18 = 70,770,583,429.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,971,538,892.12x = 208,362,142,491.18 × 70,770,583,429.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,971,538,892.12x = 14,745,910,388,667,248,017,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,745,910,388,667,248,017,408/138,971,538,892.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,107,412,396.97

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