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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,728,561,898.86, 115,084,051,140.69 and 20,073,894,268.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,728,561,898.86, 115,084,051,140.69 and 20,073,894,268.14 is: 30,108,541,296.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,728,561,898.86 : 115,084,051,140.69 = 20,073,894,268.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,728,561,898.86/115,084,051,140.69 = 20,073,894,268.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,728,561,898.86x = 115,084,051,140.69 × 20,073,894,268.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,728,561,898.86x = 2,310,185,074,547,427,639,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,185,074,547,427,639,296/76,728,561,898.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,108,541,296.43

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