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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,893,506,486.40, 173,840,259,729.60 and 33,175,777,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,893,506,486.40, 173,840,259,729.60 and 33,175,777,718.40 is: 49,763,666,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,893,506,486.40 : 173,840,259,729.60 = 33,175,777,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,893,506,486.40/173,840,259,729.60 = 33,175,777,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,893,506,486.40x = 173,840,259,729.60 × 33,175,777,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,893,506,486.40x = 5,767,285,815,298,132,803,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,767,285,815,298,132,803,584/115,893,506,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,763,666,577.60

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