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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,679,497,638.38, 83,737,089,938.74 and 33,582,824,567.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,679,497,638.38, 83,737,089,938.74 and 33,582,824,567.14 is: 46,343,956,535.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,679,497,638.38 : 83,737,089,938.74 = 33,582,824,567.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,679,497,638.38/83,737,089,938.74 = 33,582,824,567.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,679,497,638.38x = 83,737,089,938.74 × 33,582,824,567.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,679,497,638.38x = 2,812,128,001,175,529,717,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,128,001,175,529,717,760/60,679,497,638.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,343,956,535.94

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