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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,743,522,697.43, 156,890,463,346.86 and 73,149,785,463.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,743,522,697.43, 156,890,463,346.86 and 73,149,785,463.33 is: 100,898,085,999.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,743,522,697.43 : 156,890,463,346.86 = 73,149,785,463.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,743,522,697.43/156,890,463,346.86 = 73,149,785,463.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,743,522,697.43x = 156,890,463,346.86 × 73,149,785,463.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,743,522,697.43x = 11,476,503,735,065,246,695,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,476,503,735,065,246,695,424/113,743,522,697.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,898,085,999.97

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