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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,180,844,273.86, 83,044,628,613.72 and 35,429,231,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,180,844,273.86, 83,044,628,613.72 and 35,429,231,247.60 is: 48,889,432,950.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,180,844,273.86 : 83,044,628,613.72 = 35,429,231,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,180,844,273.86/83,044,628,613.72 = 35,429,231,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,180,844,273.86x = 83,044,628,613.72 × 35,429,231,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,180,844,273.86x = 2,942,207,351,026,545,590,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,942,207,351,026,545,590,272/60,180,844,273.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,889,432,950.42

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