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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,167,712,678.40, 102,251,569,017.60 and 51,637,771,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,167,712,678.40, 102,251,569,017.60 and 51,637,771,814.40 is: 77,456,657,721.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,167,712,678.40 : 102,251,569,017.60 = 51,637,771,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,167,712,678.40/102,251,569,017.60 = 51,637,771,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,167,712,678.40x = 102,251,569,017.60 × 51,637,771,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,167,712,678.40x = 5,280,043,188,595,202,195,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,280,043,188,595,202,195,456/68,167,712,678.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,456,657,721.60

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