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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,789,948,014.40, 109,184,922,021.60 and 59,565,995,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,789,948,014.40, 109,184,922,021.60 and 59,565,995,323.20 is: 89,348,992,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,789,948,014.40 : 109,184,922,021.60 = 59,565,995,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,789,948,014.40/109,184,922,021.60 = 59,565,995,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,789,948,014.40x = 109,184,922,021.60 × 59,565,995,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,789,948,014.40x = 6,503,708,554,502,582,829,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,503,708,554,502,582,829,056/72,789,948,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,348,992,984.80

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