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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,409,231,359.60, 108,613,847,039.40 and 72,409,231,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,409,231,359.60, 108,613,847,039.40 and 72,409,231,359.60 is: 108,613,847,039.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,409,231,359.60 : 108,613,847,039.40 = 72,409,231,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,409,231,359.60/108,613,847,039.40 = 72,409,231,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,409,231,359.60x = 108,613,847,039.40 × 72,409,231,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,409,231,359.60x = 7,864,645,179,132,119,875,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,864,645,179,132,119,875,584/72,409,231,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,613,847,039.40

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