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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,995,571,124.40, 127,574,986,024.20 and 72,587,911,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,995,571,124.40, 127,574,986,024.20 and 72,587,911,809.20 is: 108,951,580,795.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,995,571,124.40 : 127,574,986,024.20 = 72,587,911,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,995,571,124.40/127,574,986,024.20 = 72,587,911,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,995,571,124.40x = 127,574,986,024.20 × 72,587,911,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,995,571,124.40x = 9,260,401,834,584,551,981,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,401,834,584,551,981,056/84,995,571,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,951,580,795.09

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