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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,480,752,280.86, 210,762,522,556.89 and 56,591,314,993.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,480,752,280.86, 210,762,522,556.89 and 56,591,314,993.18 is: 84,903,647,717.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,480,752,280.86 : 210,762,522,556.89 = 56,591,314,993.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,480,752,280.86/210,762,522,556.89 = 56,591,314,993.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,480,752,280.86x = 210,762,522,556.89 × 56,591,314,993.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,480,752,280.86x = 11,927,328,302,774,167,273,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,927,328,302,774,167,273,472/140,480,752,280.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,903,647,717.72

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