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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,792,116,853.45, 109,188,175,280.17 and 72,792,116,853.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,792,116,853.45, 109,188,175,280.17 and 72,792,116,853.45 is: 109,188,175,280.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,792,116,853.45 : 109,188,175,280.17 = 72,792,116,853.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,792,116,853.45/109,188,175,280.17 = 72,792,116,853.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,792,116,853.45x = 109,188,175,280.17 × 72,792,116,853.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,792,116,853.45x = 7,948,038,414,009,114,820,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,948,038,414,009,114,820,608/72,792,116,853.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,188,175,280.17

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