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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,999,460,636.94, 137,999,392,335.09 and 54,273,736,751.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,999,460,636.94, 137,999,392,335.09 and 54,273,736,751.57 is: 74,897,830,885.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,999,460,636.94 : 137,999,392,335.09 = 54,273,736,751.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,999,460,636.94/137,999,392,335.09 = 54,273,736,751.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,999,460,636.94x = 137,999,392,335.09 × 54,273,736,751.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,999,460,636.94x = 7,489,742,691,471,301,017,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,489,742,691,471,301,017,600/99,999,460,636.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,897,830,885.95

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