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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,860,337,256.80, 143,790,505,885.20 and 40,002,912,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,860,337,256.80, 143,790,505,885.20 and 40,002,912,087.20 is: 60,004,368,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,860,337,256.80 : 143,790,505,885.20 = 40,002,912,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,860,337,256.80/143,790,505,885.20 = 40,002,912,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,860,337,256.80x = 143,790,505,885.20 × 40,002,912,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,860,337,256.80x = 5,752,038,965,899,670,061,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,752,038,965,899,670,061,056/95,860,337,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,004,368,130.80

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