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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,520,718,766.29, 180,118,600,559.02 and 72,647,856,602.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,520,718,766.29, 180,118,600,559.02 and 72,647,856,602.55 is: 100,254,046,932.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,520,718,766.29 : 180,118,600,559.02 = 72,647,856,602.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,520,718,766.29/180,118,600,559.02 = 72,647,856,602.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,520,718,766.29x = 180,118,600,559.02 × 72,647,856,602.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,520,718,766.29x = 13,085,230,264,863,667,781,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,085,230,264,863,667,781,632/130,520,718,766.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,254,046,932.53

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