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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,478,800,140.46, 213,754,374,993.60 and 65,956,413,179.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,478,800,140.46, 213,754,374,993.60 and 65,956,413,179.16 is: 98,951,365,831.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,478,800,140.46 : 213,754,374,993.60 = 65,956,413,179.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,478,800,140.46/213,754,374,993.60 = 65,956,413,179.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,478,800,140.46x = 213,754,374,993.60 × 65,956,413,179.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,478,800,140.46x = 14,098,471,875,930,987,954,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,098,471,875,930,987,954,176/142,478,800,140.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,951,365,831.49

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