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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,310,482,848.80, 172,965,724,273.20 and 90,543,537,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,310,482,848.80, 172,965,724,273.20 and 90,543,537,159.20 is: 135,815,305,738.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,310,482,848.80 : 172,965,724,273.20 = 90,543,537,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,310,482,848.80/172,965,724,273.20 = 90,543,537,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,310,482,848.80x = 172,965,724,273.20 × 90,543,537,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,310,482,848.80x = 15,660,928,482,998,426,271,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,660,928,482,998,426,271,744/115,310,482,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,815,305,738.80

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