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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,109,375,821.84, 82,958,591,364.84 and 36,347,755,890.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,109,375,821.84, 82,958,591,364.84 and 36,347,755,890.96 is: 50,164,530,686.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,109,375,821.84 : 82,958,591,364.84 = 36,347,755,890.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,109,375,821.84/82,958,591,364.84 = 36,347,755,890.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,109,375,821.84x = 82,958,591,364.84 × 36,347,755,890.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,109,375,821.84x = 3,015,358,627,987,106,299,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,358,627,987,106,299,904/60,109,375,821.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,164,530,686.93

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