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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,389,282,839.56, 108,599,632,474.64 and 22,023,407,677.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,389,282,839.56, 108,599,632,474.64 and 22,023,407,677.50 is: 33,039,890,516.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,389,282,839.56 : 108,599,632,474.64 = 22,023,407,677.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,389,282,839.56/108,599,632,474.64 = 22,023,407,677.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,389,282,839.56x = 108,599,632,474.64 × 22,023,407,677.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,389,282,839.56x = 2,391,733,979,615,664,799,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,733,979,615,664,799,744/72,389,282,839.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,039,890,516.90

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