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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,169,312,098.40, 102,189,470,893.20 and 40,242,000,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,169,312,098.40, 102,189,470,893.20 and 40,242,000,943.20 is: 60,324,927,118.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,169,312,098.40 : 102,189,470,893.20 = 40,242,000,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,169,312,098.40/102,189,470,893.20 = 40,242,000,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,169,312,098.40x = 102,189,470,893.20 × 40,242,000,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,169,312,098.40x = 4,112,308,784,069,262,966,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,308,784,069,262,966,784/68,169,312,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,324,927,118.72

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