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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,189,284,802.26, 213,261,223,413.28 and 41,436,585,214.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,189,284,802.26, 213,261,223,413.28 and 41,436,585,214.02 is: 62,148,261,517.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,189,284,802.26 : 213,261,223,413.28 = 41,436,585,214.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,189,284,802.26/213,261,223,413.28 = 41,436,585,214.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,189,284,802.26x = 213,261,223,413.28 × 41,436,585,214.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,189,284,802.26x = 8,836,816,856,810,533,158,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,836,816,856,810,533,158,912/142,189,284,802.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,148,261,517.03

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