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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,295,443,673.49, 172,911,888,816.26 and 70,372,295,514.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,295,443,673.49, 172,911,888,816.26 and 70,372,295,514.37 is: 97,116,113,571.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,295,443,673.49 : 172,911,888,816.26 = 70,372,295,514.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,295,443,673.49/172,911,888,816.26 = 70,372,295,514.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,295,443,673.49x = 172,911,888,816.26 × 70,372,295,514.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,295,443,673.49x = 12,168,206,537,726,428,708,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,168,206,537,726,428,708,864/125,295,443,673.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,116,113,571.02

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