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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,871,910,215.50, 109,322,773,609.53 and 25,058,710,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,871,910,215.50, 109,322,773,609.53 and 25,058,710,077.20 is: 37,593,191,678.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,871,910,215.50 : 109,322,773,609.53 = 25,058,710,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,871,910,215.50/109,322,773,609.53 = 25,058,710,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,871,910,215.50x = 109,322,773,609.53 × 25,058,710,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,871,910,215.50x = 2,739,487,688,716,255,232,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,487,688,716,255,232,000/72,871,910,215.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,593,191,678.59

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