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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,868,675,201.60, 161,803,012,802.40 and 72,604,801,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,868,675,201.60, 161,803,012,802.40 and 72,604,801,358.40 is: 108,907,202,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,868,675,201.60 : 161,803,012,802.40 = 72,604,801,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,868,675,201.60/161,803,012,802.40 = 72,604,801,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,868,675,201.60x = 161,803,012,802.40 × 72,604,801,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,868,675,201.60x = 11,747,675,603,708,902,637,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,747,675,603,708,902,637,568/107,868,675,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,907,202,037.60

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