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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,508,172,310.16, 102,820,754,724.30 and 40,675,467,417.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,508,172,310.16, 102,820,754,724.30 and 40,675,467,417.84 is: 56,131,859,485.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,508,172,310.16 : 102,820,754,724.30 = 40,675,467,417.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,508,172,310.16/102,820,754,724.30 = 40,675,467,417.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,508,172,310.16x = 102,820,754,724.30 × 40,675,467,417.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,508,172,310.16x = 4,182,282,258,665,982,394,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,282,258,665,982,394,368/74,508,172,310.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,131,859,485.91

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