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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,682,289,733.76, 233,499,839,559.43 and 42,370,845,647.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,682,289,733.76, 233,499,839,559.43 and 42,370,845,647.04 is: 63,549,846,790.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,682,289,733.76 : 233,499,839,559.43 = 42,370,845,647.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,682,289,733.76/233,499,839,559.43 = 42,370,845,647.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,682,289,733.76x = 233,499,839,559.43 × 42,370,845,647.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,682,289,733.76x = 9,893,585,660,581,213,372,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,893,585,660,581,213,372,416/155,682,289,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,549,846,790.54

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