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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,893,514,648.60, 173,840,271,972.90 and 71,813,672,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,893,514,648.60, 173,840,271,972.90 and 71,813,672,344.60 is: 107,720,508,516.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,893,514,648.60 : 173,840,271,972.90 = 71,813,672,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,893,514,648.60/173,840,271,972.90 = 71,813,672,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,893,514,648.60x = 173,840,271,972.90 × 71,813,672,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,893,514,648.60x = 12,484,108,331,757,990,838,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,484,108,331,757,990,838,272/115,893,514,648.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,720,508,516.90

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