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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,668,313,477.40, 214,002,470,216.10 and 43,294,798,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,668,313,477.40, 214,002,470,216.10 and 43,294,798,616.60 is: 64,942,197,924.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,668,313,477.40 : 214,002,470,216.10 = 43,294,798,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,668,313,477.40/214,002,470,216.10 = 43,294,798,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,668,313,477.40x = 214,002,470,216.10 × 43,294,798,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,668,313,477.40x = 9,265,193,851,460,988,698,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,265,193,851,460,988,698,624/142,668,313,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,942,197,924.90

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