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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,830,047,742.80, 103,245,071,614.20 and 40,866,897,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,830,047,742.80, 103,245,071,614.20 and 40,866,897,781.20 is: 61,300,346,671.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,830,047,742.80 : 103,245,071,614.20 = 40,866,897,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,830,047,742.80/103,245,071,614.20 = 40,866,897,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,830,047,742.80x = 103,245,071,614.20 × 40,866,897,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,830,047,742.80x = 4,219,305,788,070,184,878,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,219,305,788,070,184,878,080/68,830,047,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,300,346,671.80

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