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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,979,129,556.17, 212,981,786,478.27 and 46,365,649,494.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,979,129,556.17, 212,981,786,478.27 and 46,365,649,494.09 is: 69,552,749,698.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,979,129,556.17 : 212,981,786,478.27 = 46,365,649,494.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,979,129,556.17/212,981,786,478.27 = 46,365,649,494.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,979,129,556.17x = 212,981,786,478.27 × 46,365,649,494.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,979,129,556.17x = 9,875,038,860,475,518,418,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,038,860,475,518,418,944/141,979,129,556.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,552,749,698.81

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