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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,683,452,834.40, 109,025,179,251.60 and 72,683,452,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,683,452,834.40, 109,025,179,251.60 and 72,683,452,834.40 is: 109,025,179,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,683,452,834.40 : 109,025,179,251.60 = 72,683,452,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,683,452,834.40/109,025,179,251.60 = 72,683,452,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,683,452,834.40x = 109,025,179,251.60 × 72,683,452,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,683,452,834.40x = 7,924,326,473,895,673,593,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,326,473,895,673,593,856/72,683,452,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,025,179,251.60

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