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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,893,503,996.40, 173,840,255,994.60 and 33,175,775,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,893,503,996.40, 173,840,255,994.60 and 33,175,775,228.40 is: 49,763,662,842.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,893,503,996.40 : 173,840,255,994.60 = 33,175,775,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,893,503,996.40/173,840,255,994.60 = 33,175,775,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,893,503,996.40x = 173,840,255,994.60 × 33,175,775,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,893,503,996.40x = 5,767,285,258,524,365,422,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,767,285,258,524,365,422,592/115,893,503,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,763,662,842.60

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