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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,264,743,385.87, 184,838,837,258.59 and 47,753,269,547.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,264,743,385.87, 184,838,837,258.59 and 47,753,269,547.31 is: 71,607,327,253.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,264,743,385.87 : 184,838,837,258.59 = 47,753,269,547.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,264,743,385.87/184,838,837,258.59 = 47,753,269,547.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,264,743,385.87x = 184,838,837,258.59 × 47,753,269,547.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,264,743,385.87x = 8,826,658,818,420,813,856,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,658,818,420,813,856,768/123,264,743,385.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,607,327,253.26

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