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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,123,238,437.52, 142,681,626,099.72 and 24,378,643,927.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,123,238,437.52, 142,681,626,099.72 and 24,378,643,927.44 is: 36,567,137,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,123,238,437.52 : 142,681,626,099.72 = 24,378,643,927.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,123,238,437.52/142,681,626,099.72 = 24,378,643,927.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,123,238,437.52x = 142,681,626,099.72 × 24,378,643,927.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,123,238,437.52x = 3,478,384,557,673,203,367,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,384,557,673,203,367,936/95,123,238,437.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,567,137,692.20

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