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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,117,300,859.65, 213,177,588,909.89 and 51,365,609,364.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,117,300,859.65, 213,177,588,909.89 and 51,365,609,364.24 is: 77,049,005,933.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,117,300,859.65 : 213,177,588,909.89 = 51,365,609,364.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,117,300,859.65/213,177,588,909.89 = 51,365,609,364.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,117,300,859.65x = 213,177,588,909.89 × 51,365,609,364.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,117,300,859.65x = 10,949,996,757,155,951,149,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,996,757,155,951,149,056/142,117,300,859.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,049,005,933.27

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