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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,483,741,946.87, 83,467,272,867.66 and 33,386,779,240.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,483,741,946.87, 83,467,272,867.66 and 33,386,779,240.54 is: 46,073,594,710.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,483,741,946.87 : 83,467,272,867.66 = 33,386,779,240.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,483,741,946.87/83,467,272,867.66 = 33,386,779,240.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,483,741,946.87x = 83,467,272,867.66 × 33,386,779,240.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,483,741,946.87x = 2,786,703,413,042,478,579,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,703,413,042,478,579,712/60,483,741,946.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,073,594,710.63

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