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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,316,734,262.50, 138,437,115,879.04 and 55,206,461,074.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,316,734,262.50, 138,437,115,879.04 and 55,206,461,074.57 is: 76,184,928,718.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,316,734,262.50 : 138,437,115,879.04 = 55,206,461,074.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,316,734,262.50/138,437,115,879.04 = 55,206,461,074.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,316,734,262.50x = 138,437,115,879.04 × 55,206,461,074.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,316,734,262.50x = 7,642,623,249,051,681,816,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,642,623,249,051,681,816,576/100,316,734,262.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,184,928,718.40

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