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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,422,981,920.80, 374,134,472,881.20 and 72,759,238,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,422,981,920.80, 374,134,472,881.20 and 72,759,238,936.80 is: 109,138,858,405.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,422,981,920.80 : 374,134,472,881.20 = 72,759,238,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,422,981,920.80/374,134,472,881.20 = 72,759,238,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,422,981,920.80x = 374,134,472,881.20 × 72,759,238,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,422,981,920.80x = 27,221,739,506,856,951,283,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,221,739,506,856,951,283,712/249,422,981,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,138,858,405.20

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