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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,430,807,640.95, 108,646,185,889.79 and 19,370,461,715.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,430,807,640.95, 108,646,185,889.79 and 19,370,461,715.07 is: 29,055,685,733.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,430,807,640.95 : 108,646,185,889.79 = 19,370,461,715.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,430,807,640.95/108,646,185,889.79 = 19,370,461,715.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,430,807,640.95x = 108,646,185,889.79 × 19,370,461,715.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,430,807,640.95x = 2,104,526,784,266,555,359,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,526,784,266,555,359,232/72,430,807,640.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,055,685,733.88

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