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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,875,735,423.27, 154,417,240,382.05 and 72,865,493,420.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,875,735,423.27, 154,417,240,382.05 and 72,865,493,420.76 is: 100,573,090,049.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,875,735,423.27 : 154,417,240,382.05 = 72,865,493,420.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,875,735,423.27/154,417,240,382.05 = 72,865,493,420.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,875,735,423.27x = 154,417,240,382.05 × 72,865,493,420.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,875,735,423.27x = 11,251,688,413,110,177,103,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,251,688,413,110,177,103,872/111,875,735,423.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,573,090,049.78

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