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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,000,837,728.92, 121,379,240,403.06 and 72,173,485,806.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,000,837,728.92, 121,379,240,403.06 and 72,173,485,806.76 is: 108,151,509,664.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,000,837,728.92 : 121,379,240,403.06 = 72,173,485,806.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,000,837,728.92/121,379,240,403.06 = 72,173,485,806.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,000,837,728.92x = 121,379,240,403.06 × 72,173,485,806.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,000,837,728.92x = 8,760,362,884,465,559,601,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,362,884,465,559,601,152/81,000,837,728.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,151,509,664.42

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