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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,236,306,508.95, 213,367,003,163.85 and 40,133,795,301

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,236,306,508.95, 213,367,003,163.85 and 40,133,795,301 is: 60,204,232,232.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,236,306,508.95 : 213,367,003,163.85 = 40,133,795,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,236,306,508.95/213,367,003,163.85 = 40,133,795,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,236,306,508.95x = 213,367,003,163.85 × 40,133,795,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,236,306,508.95x = 8,563,227,628,965,775,540,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,563,227,628,965,775,540,224/142,236,306,508.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,204,232,232.56

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