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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,523,182,071.52, 163,562,112,309.32 and 64,329,741,879.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,523,182,071.52, 163,562,112,309.32 and 64,329,741,879.78 is: 88,775,109,495.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,523,182,071.52 : 163,562,112,309.32 = 64,329,741,879.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,523,182,071.52/163,562,112,309.32 = 64,329,741,879.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,523,182,071.52x = 163,562,112,309.32 × 64,329,741,879.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,523,182,071.52x = 10,521,908,466,170,143,440,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,521,908,466,170,143,440,896/118,523,182,071.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,775,109,495.63

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