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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,999,587,066.41, 100,707,340,085.45 and 44,047,628,143.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,999,587,066.41, 100,707,340,085.45 and 44,047,628,143.57 is: 60,766,363,834.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,999,587,066.41 : 100,707,340,085.45 = 44,047,628,143.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,999,587,066.41/100,707,340,085.45 = 44,047,628,143.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,999,587,066.41x = 100,707,340,085.45 × 44,047,628,143.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,999,587,066.41x = 4,435,919,467,411,942,670,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,919,467,411,942,670,336/72,999,587,066.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,766,363,834.04

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