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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,764,209,601.82, 139,053,782,868.54 and 55,038,514,173.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,764,209,601.82, 139,053,782,868.54 and 55,038,514,173.46 is: 75,952,698,180.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,764,209,601.82 : 139,053,782,868.54 = 55,038,514,173.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,764,209,601.82/139,053,782,868.54 = 55,038,514,173.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,764,209,601.82x = 139,053,782,868.54 × 55,038,514,173.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,764,209,601.82x = 7,653,313,599,283,368,296,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,653,313,599,283,368,296,448/100,764,209,601.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,952,698,180.50

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