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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,682,809,298.96, 82,369,499,083.88 and 33,968,341,320.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,682,809,298.96, 82,369,499,083.88 and 33,968,341,320.72 is: 46,880,421,551.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,682,809,298.96 : 82,369,499,083.88 = 33,968,341,320.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,682,809,298.96/82,369,499,083.88 = 33,968,341,320.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,682,809,298.96x = 82,369,499,083.88 × 33,968,341,320.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,682,809,298.96x = 2,797,955,259,297,969,471,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,955,259,297,969,471,488/59,682,809,298.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,880,421,551.25

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