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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,543,891,535.76, 181,530,704,668.44 and 71,396,873,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,543,891,535.76, 181,530,704,668.44 and 71,396,873,018.80 is: 98,527,757,685.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,543,891,535.76 : 181,530,704,668.44 = 71,396,873,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,543,891,535.76/181,530,704,668.44 = 71,396,873,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,543,891,535.76x = 181,530,704,668.44 × 71,396,873,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,543,891,535.76x = 12,960,724,670,225,896,701,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,960,724,670,225,896,701,952/131,543,891,535.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,527,757,685.37

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