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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,608,154,207.22, 180,227,756,820.42 and 72,732,160,673.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,608,154,207.22, 180,227,756,820.42 and 72,732,160,673.12 is: 100,363,979,924.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,608,154,207.22 : 180,227,756,820.42 = 72,732,160,673.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,608,154,207.22/180,227,756,820.42 = 72,732,160,673.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,608,154,207.22x = 180,227,756,820.42 × 72,732,160,673.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,608,154,207.22x = 13,108,354,166,818,785,460,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,108,354,166,818,785,460,224/130,608,154,207.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,363,979,924.42

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