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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,441,551,256.40, 132,662,326,884.60 and 72,738,107,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,441,551,256.40, 132,662,326,884.60 and 72,738,107,435.60 is: 109,107,161,153.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,441,551,256.40 : 132,662,326,884.60 = 72,738,107,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,441,551,256.40/132,662,326,884.60 = 72,738,107,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,441,551,256.40x = 132,662,326,884.60 × 72,738,107,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,441,551,256.40x = 9,649,606,585,588,721,385,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,649,606,585,588,721,385,472/88,441,551,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,107,161,153.40

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