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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,939,584,718.80, 188,981,936,489.40 and 47,478,674,741.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,939,584,718.80, 188,981,936,489.40 and 47,478,674,741.20 is: 71,245,366,693.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,939,584,718.80 : 188,981,936,489.40 = 47,478,674,741.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,939,584,718.80/188,981,936,489.40 = 47,478,674,741.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,939,584,718.80x = 188,981,936,489.40 × 47,478,674,741.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,939,584,718.80x = 8,972,611,894,542,337,048,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,972,611,894,542,337,048,576/125,939,584,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,245,366,693.69

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