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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,136,689,927.14, 103,688,698,913.17 and 40,842,396,485.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,136,689,927.14, 103,688,698,913.17 and 40,842,396,485.53 is: 56,362,543,468.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,136,689,927.14 : 103,688,698,913.17 = 40,842,396,485.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,136,689,927.14/103,688,698,913.17 = 40,842,396,485.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,136,689,927.14x = 103,688,698,913.17 × 40,842,396,485.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,136,689,927.14x = 4,234,894,952,080,432,693,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,894,952,080,432,693,248/75,136,689,927.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,362,543,468.27

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