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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,780,950,770.70, 379,131,063,862.50 and 73,665,040,391.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,780,950,770.70, 379,131,063,862.50 and 73,665,040,391.62 is: 110,485,798,269.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,780,950,770.70 : 379,131,063,862.50 = 73,665,040,391.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,780,950,770.70/379,131,063,862.50 = 73,665,040,391.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,780,950,770.70x = 379,131,063,862.50 × 73,665,040,391.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,780,950,770.70x = 27,928,705,133,148,922,445,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,928,705,133,148,922,445,824/252,780,950,770.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,485,798,269.20

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