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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,279,571,515.28, 185,304,849,274.26 and 73,311,936,737.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,279,571,515.28, 185,304,849,274.26 and 73,311,936,737.28 is: 101,169,948,889.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,279,571,515.28 : 185,304,849,274.26 = 73,311,936,737.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,279,571,515.28/185,304,849,274.26 = 73,311,936,737.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,279,571,515.28x = 185,304,849,274.26 × 73,311,936,737.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,279,571,515.28x = 13,585,057,387,105,755,332,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,585,057,387,105,755,332,608/134,279,571,515.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,169,948,889.51

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