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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,466,591,753.80, 120,699,887,630.70 and 72,630,175,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,466,591,753.80, 120,699,887,630.70 and 72,630,175,344.20 is: 108,945,263,016.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,466,591,753.80 : 120,699,887,630.70 = 72,630,175,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,466,591,753.80/120,699,887,630.70 = 72,630,175,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,466,591,753.80x = 120,699,887,630.70 × 72,630,175,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,466,591,753.80x = 8,766,454,002,642,976,768,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,766,454,002,642,976,768,000/80,466,591,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,945,263,016.30

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