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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,318,073,978.48, 83,242,722,389.58 and 33,221,342,908.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,318,073,978.48, 83,242,722,389.58 and 33,221,342,908.01 is: 45,847,535,285.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,318,073,978.48 : 83,242,722,389.58 = 33,221,342,908.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,318,073,978.48/83,242,722,389.58 = 33,221,342,908.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,318,073,978.48x = 83,242,722,389.58 × 33,221,342,908.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,318,073,978.48x = 2,765,435,025,100,518,719,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,435,025,100,518,719,488/60,318,073,978.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,847,535,285.81

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