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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,584,458,082.55, 108,876,687,123.83 and 72,584,458,082.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,584,458,082.55, 108,876,687,123.83 and 72,584,458,082.55 is: 108,876,687,123.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,584,458,082.55 : 108,876,687,123.83 = 72,584,458,082.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,584,458,082.55/108,876,687,123.83 = 72,584,458,082.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,584,458,082.55x = 108,876,687,123.83 × 72,584,458,082.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,584,458,082.55x = 7,902,755,332,706,550,153,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,902,755,332,706,550,153,216/72,584,458,082.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,876,687,123.83

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