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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,517,769,118.24, 144,809,235,037.62 and 42,727,484,856

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,517,769,118.24, 144,809,235,037.62 and 42,727,484,856 is: 64,105,650,737.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,517,769,118.24 : 144,809,235,037.62 = 42,727,484,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,517,769,118.24/144,809,235,037.62 = 42,727,484,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,517,769,118.24x = 144,809,235,037.62 × 42,727,484,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,517,769,118.24x = 6,187,334,397,078,852,861,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,334,397,078,852,861,952/96,517,769,118.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,105,650,737.73

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