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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,383,355,286.71, 108,590,739,778.11 and 22,017,480,052.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,383,355,286.71, 108,590,739,778.11 and 22,017,480,052.59 is: 33,030,997,768.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,383,355,286.71 : 108,590,739,778.11 = 22,017,480,052.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,383,355,286.71/108,590,739,778.11 = 22,017,480,052.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,383,355,286.71x = 108,590,739,778.11 × 22,017,480,052.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,383,355,286.71x = 2,390,894,446,960,528,326,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,894,446,960,528,326,656/72,383,355,286.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,030,997,768.62

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