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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,647,766,039.15, 108,971,649,058.73 and 72,647,766,039.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,647,766,039.15, 108,971,649,058.73 and 72,647,766,039.15 is: 108,971,649,058.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,647,766,039.15 : 108,971,649,058.73 = 72,647,766,039.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,647,766,039.15/108,971,649,058.73 = 72,647,766,039.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,647,766,039.15x = 108,971,649,058.73 × 72,647,766,039.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,647,766,039.15x = 7,916,546,865,718,976,577,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,916,546,865,718,976,577,536/72,647,766,039.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,971,649,058.73

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