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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,449,339,496.56, 108,723,650,006.17 and 25,285,813,376.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,449,339,496.56, 108,723,650,006.17 and 25,285,813,376.18 is: 37,946,045,370.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,449,339,496.56 : 108,723,650,006.17 = 25,285,813,376.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,449,339,496.56/108,723,650,006.17 = 25,285,813,376.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,449,339,496.56x = 108,723,650,006.17 × 25,285,813,376.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,449,339,496.56x = 2,749,165,923,633,126,178,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,165,923,633,126,178,816/72,449,339,496.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,946,045,370.97

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