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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,485,033,794.48, 144,187,086,655.03 and 60,491,005,539.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,485,033,794.48, 144,187,086,655.03 and 60,491,005,539.21 is: 83,476,279,240.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,485,033,794.48 : 144,187,086,655.03 = 60,491,005,539.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,485,033,794.48/144,187,086,655.03 = 60,491,005,539.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,485,033,794.48x = 144,187,086,655.03 × 60,491,005,539.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,485,033,794.48x = 8,722,021,857,531,971,764,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,722,021,857,531,971,764,224/104,485,033,794.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,476,279,240.99

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