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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,153,671,391.29, 85,773,183,602.75 and 36,451,488,935.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,153,671,391.29, 85,773,183,602.75 and 36,451,488,935.17 is: 50,303,709,870.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,153,671,391.29 : 85,773,183,602.75 = 36,451,488,935.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,153,671,391.29/85,773,183,602.75 = 36,451,488,935.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,153,671,391.29x = 85,773,183,602.75 × 36,451,488,935.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,153,671,391.29x = 3,126,560,253,029,946,228,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,560,253,029,946,228,736/62,153,671,391.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,303,709,870.12

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