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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,678,588,473.40, 137,556,458,816.88 and 54,568,315,285.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,678,588,473.40, 137,556,458,816.88 and 54,568,315,285.46 is: 75,304,278,774.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,678,588,473.40 : 137,556,458,816.88 = 54,568,315,285.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,678,588,473.40/137,556,458,816.88 = 54,568,315,285.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,678,588,473.40x = 137,556,458,816.88 × 54,568,315,285.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,678,588,473.40x = 7,506,224,214,270,902,534,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,506,224,214,270,902,534,144/99,678,588,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,304,278,774.71

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