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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,754,171,817.44, 100,400,912,706 and 41,071,785,161.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,754,171,817.44, 100,400,912,706 and 41,071,785,161.44 is: 56,679,151,362.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,754,171,817.44 : 100,400,912,706 = 41,071,785,161.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,754,171,817.44/100,400,912,706 = 41,071,785,161.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,754,171,817.44x = 100,400,912,706 × 41,071,785,161.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,754,171,817.44x = 4,123,644,716,673,323,761,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,644,716,673,323,761,664/72,754,171,817.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,679,151,362.22

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