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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,467,496,226.79, 193,811,920,980.31 and 79,499,863,419.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,467,496,226.79, 193,811,920,980.31 and 79,499,863,419.01 is: 109,691,007,961.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,467,496,226.79 : 193,811,920,980.31 = 79,499,863,419.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,467,496,226.79/193,811,920,980.31 = 79,499,863,419.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,467,496,226.79x = 193,811,920,980.31 × 79,499,863,419.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,467,496,226.79x = 15,408,021,246,910,601,887,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,408,021,246,910,601,887,744/140,467,496,226.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,691,007,961.26

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