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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,259,723,729.15, 111,389,585,593.73 and 74,259,723,729.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,259,723,729.15, 111,389,585,593.73 and 74,259,723,729.15 is: 111,389,585,593.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,259,723,729.15 : 111,389,585,593.73 = 74,259,723,729.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,259,723,729.15/111,389,585,593.73 = 74,259,723,729.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,259,723,729.15x = 111,389,585,593.73 × 74,259,723,729.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,259,723,729.15x = 8,271,759,852,494,895,710,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,271,759,852,494,895,710,208/74,259,723,729.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,389,585,593.73

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