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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,386,871,359.88, 242,006,236,475.70 and 102,155,154,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,386,871,359.88, 242,006,236,475.70 and 102,155,154,351.40 is: 140,958,010,422.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,386,871,359.88 : 242,006,236,475.70 = 102,155,154,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,386,871,359.88/242,006,236,475.70 = 102,155,154,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,386,871,359.88x = 242,006,236,475.70 × 102,155,154,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,386,871,359.88x = 24,722,184,441,176,541,626,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,722,184,441,176,541,626,368/175,386,871,359.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,958,010,422.85

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