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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,170,274,689.14, 216,234,361,595.78 and 42,039,423,667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,170,274,689.14, 216,234,361,595.78 and 42,039,423,667.58 is: 63,052,997,285.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,170,274,689.14 : 216,234,361,595.78 = 42,039,423,667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,170,274,689.14/216,234,361,595.78 = 42,039,423,667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,170,274,689.14x = 216,234,361,595.78 × 42,039,423,667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,170,274,689.14x = 9,090,367,938,612,603,912,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,090,367,938,612,603,912,192/144,170,274,689.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,052,997,285.42

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