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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,882,400,741.38, 188,872,736,248.47 and 78,989,660,463.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,882,400,741.38, 188,872,736,248.47 and 78,989,660,463.43 is: 108,991,318,286.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,882,400,741.38 : 188,872,736,248.47 = 78,989,660,463.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,882,400,741.38/188,872,736,248.47 = 78,989,660,463.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,882,400,741.38x = 188,872,736,248.47 × 78,989,660,463.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,882,400,741.38x = 14,918,993,307,065,611,452,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,918,993,307,065,611,452,416/136,882,400,741.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,991,318,286.80

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