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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,792,117,966.45, 109,188,176,949.67 and 72,792,117,966.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,792,117,966.45, 109,188,176,949.67 and 72,792,117,966.45 is: 109,188,176,949.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,792,117,966.45 : 109,188,176,949.67 = 72,792,117,966.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,792,117,966.45/109,188,176,949.67 = 72,792,117,966.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,792,117,966.45x = 109,188,176,949.67 × 72,792,117,966.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,792,117,966.45x = 7,948,038,657,061,994,627,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,948,038,657,061,994,627,072/72,792,117,966.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,188,176,949.67

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