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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,853,301,955.15, 175,062,159,419.08 and 72,670,322,489.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,853,301,955.15, 175,062,159,419.08 and 72,670,322,489.31 is: 100,287,681,791.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,853,301,955.15 : 175,062,159,419.08 = 72,670,322,489.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,853,301,955.15/175,062,159,419.08 = 72,670,322,489.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,853,301,955.15x = 175,062,159,419.08 × 72,670,322,489.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,853,301,955.15x = 12,721,823,580,659,539,509,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,721,823,580,659,539,509,248/126,853,301,955.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,287,681,791.35

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