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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,714,661,342.96, 184,527,695,825.55 and 72,747,375,157.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,714,661,342.96, 184,527,695,825.55 and 72,747,375,157.02 is: 100,392,173,754.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,714,661,342.96 : 184,527,695,825.55 = 72,747,375,157.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,714,661,342.96/184,527,695,825.55 = 72,747,375,157.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,714,661,342.96x = 184,527,695,825.55 × 72,747,375,157.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,714,661,342.96x = 13,423,905,515,081,759,195,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,423,905,515,081,759,195,136/133,714,661,342.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,392,173,754.61

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