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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,857,312,986.97, 177,828,603,336.71 and 71,764,614,328.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,857,312,986.97, 177,828,603,336.71 and 71,764,614,328.58 is: 99,038,237,250.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,857,312,986.97 : 177,828,603,336.71 = 71,764,614,328.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,857,312,986.97/177,828,603,336.71 = 71,764,614,328.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,857,312,986.97x = 177,828,603,336.71 × 71,764,614,328.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,857,312,986.97x = 12,761,801,135,048,672,411,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,761,801,135,048,672,411,648/128,857,312,986.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,038,237,250.37

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