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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,290,062,899.60, 108,435,094,349.40 and 25,744,544,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,290,062,899.60, 108,435,094,349.40 and 25,744,544,307.60 is: 38,616,816,461.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,290,062,899.60 : 108,435,094,349.40 = 25,744,544,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,290,062,899.60/108,435,094,349.40 = 25,744,544,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,290,062,899.60x = 108,435,094,349.40 × 25,744,544,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,290,062,899.60x = 2,791,612,090,976,914,374,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,612,090,976,914,374,656/72,290,062,899.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,616,816,461.40

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