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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,101,752,796.40, 161,540,945,006.22 and 76,480,442,119.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,101,752,796.40, 161,540,945,006.22 and 76,480,442,119.72 is: 105,504,167,098.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,101,752,796.40 : 161,540,945,006.22 = 76,480,442,119.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,101,752,796.40/161,540,945,006.22 = 76,480,442,119.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,101,752,796.40x = 161,540,945,006.22 × 76,480,442,119.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,101,752,796.40x = 12,354,722,894,512,595,664,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,354,722,894,512,595,664,896/117,101,752,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,504,167,098.11

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