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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,775,165,810.99, 109,164,972,613.85 and 24,967,504,616.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,775,165,810.99, 109,164,972,613.85 and 24,967,504,616.33 is: 37,452,019,893.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,775,165,810.99 : 109,164,972,613.85 = 24,967,504,616.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,775,165,810.99/109,164,972,613.85 = 24,967,504,616.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,775,165,810.99x = 109,164,972,613.85 × 24,967,504,616.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,775,165,810.99x = 2,725,576,957,677,510,590,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,576,957,677,510,590,464/72,775,165,810.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,452,019,893.11

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