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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,990,140,788.94, 183,524,125,921.71 and 72,022,012,791.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,990,140,788.94, 183,524,125,921.71 and 72,022,012,791.50 is: 99,389,149,197.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,990,140,788.94 : 183,524,125,921.71 = 72,022,012,791.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,990,140,788.94/183,524,125,921.71 = 72,022,012,791.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,990,140,788.94x = 183,524,125,921.71 × 72,022,012,791.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,990,140,788.94x = 13,217,776,944,682,253,680,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,217,776,944,682,253,680,640/132,990,140,788.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,389,149,197.60

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