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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,004,652,692.77, 138,006,072,730.42 and 54,278,927,983.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,004,652,692.77, 138,006,072,730.42 and 54,278,927,983.79 is: 74,904,731,743.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,004,652,692.77 : 138,006,072,730.42 = 54,278,927,983.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,004,652,692.77/138,006,072,730.42 = 54,278,927,983.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,004,652,692.77x = 138,006,072,730.42 × 54,278,927,983.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,004,652,692.77x = 7,490,821,683,059,876,691,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,490,821,683,059,876,691,968/100,004,652,692.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,904,731,743.56

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