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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,004,027,271.73, 186,288,434,035.59 and 74,020,346,754.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,004,027,271.73, 186,288,434,035.59 and 74,020,346,754.27 is: 102,138,689,950.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,004,027,271.73 : 186,288,434,035.59 = 74,020,346,754.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,004,027,271.73/186,288,434,035.59 = 74,020,346,754.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,004,027,271.73x = 186,288,434,035.59 × 74,020,346,754.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,004,027,271.73x = 13,789,134,483,624,325,808,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,789,134,483,624,325,808,128/135,004,027,271.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,138,689,950.86

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