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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,629,621,652.95, 335,491,550,077.38 and 72,524,140,677.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,629,621,652.95, 335,491,550,077.38 and 72,524,140,677.33 is: 108,801,491,475.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,629,621,652.95 : 335,491,550,077.38 = 72,524,140,677.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,629,621,652.95/335,491,550,077.38 = 72,524,140,677.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,629,621,652.95x = 335,491,550,077.38 × 72,524,140,677.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,629,621,652.95x = 24,331,236,373,867,410,751,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,331,236,373,867,410,751,488/223,629,621,652.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,801,491,475.16

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