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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,923,646,743.12, 171,009,581,122.18 and 73,191,013,424.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,923,646,743.12, 171,009,581,122.18 and 73,191,013,424.73 is: 101,000,615,109.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,923,646,743.12 : 171,009,581,122.18 = 73,191,013,424.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,923,646,743.12/171,009,581,122.18 = 73,191,013,424.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,923,646,743.12x = 171,009,581,122.18 × 73,191,013,424.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,923,646,743.12x = 12,516,364,547,670,587,473,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,516,364,547,670,587,473,920/123,923,646,743.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,000,615,109.53

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