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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,467,057,716.96, 175,919,964,645.42 and 72,547,584,340.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,467,057,716.96, 175,919,964,645.42 and 72,547,584,340.44 is: 100,124,445,491.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,467,057,716.96 : 175,919,964,645.42 = 72,547,584,340.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,467,057,716.96/175,919,964,645.42 = 72,547,584,340.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,467,057,716.96x = 175,919,964,645.42 × 72,547,584,340.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,467,057,716.96x = 12,762,568,472,280,831,098,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,762,568,472,280,831,098,880/127,467,057,716.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,124,445,491.01

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