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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,742,928,516.56, 124,131,823,931.64 and 26,841,051,143.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,742,928,516.56, 124,131,823,931.64 and 26,841,051,143.12 is: 40,267,231,222.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,742,928,516.56 : 124,131,823,931.64 = 26,841,051,143.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,742,928,516.56/124,131,823,931.64 = 26,841,051,143.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,742,928,516.56x = 124,131,823,931.64 × 26,841,051,143.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,742,928,516.56x = 3,331,828,634,637,916,176,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,828,634,637,916,176,384/82,742,928,516.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,267,231,222.92

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