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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,073,470,639.40, 108,110,205,959.10 and 72,073,470,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,073,470,639.40, 108,110,205,959.10 and 72,073,470,639.40 is: 108,110,205,959.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,073,470,639.40 : 108,110,205,959.10 = 72,073,470,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,073,470,639.40/108,110,205,959.10 = 72,073,470,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,073,470,639.40x = 108,110,205,959.10 × 72,073,470,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,073,470,639.40x = 7,791,877,755,012,680,515,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,791,877,755,012,680,515,584/72,073,470,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,110,205,959.10

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