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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,808,805,045.89, 180,549,737,764.09 and 85,196,741,612.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,808,805,045.89, 180,549,737,764.09 and 85,196,741,612.05 is: 117,593,378,756.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,808,805,045.89 : 180,549,737,764.09 = 85,196,741,612.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,808,805,045.89/180,549,737,764.09 = 85,196,741,612.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,808,805,045.89x = 180,549,737,764.09 × 85,196,741,612.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,808,805,045.89x = 15,382,249,356,410,562,281,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,382,249,356,410,562,281,472/130,808,805,045.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,593,378,756.23

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