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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,814,125,177.28, 211,222,495,231.08 and 40,084,989,227.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,814,125,177.28, 211,222,495,231.08 and 40,084,989,227.28 is: 60,127,856,031.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,814,125,177.28 : 211,222,495,231.08 = 40,084,989,227.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,814,125,177.28/211,222,495,231.08 = 40,084,989,227.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,814,125,177.28x = 211,222,495,231.08 × 40,084,989,227.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,814,125,177.28x = 8,466,851,445,897,042,067,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,466,851,445,897,042,067,456/140,814,125,177.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,127,856,031.76

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