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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,697,794,503.25, 98,987,609,421.90 and 45,640,862,098.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,697,794,503.25, 98,987,609,421.90 and 45,640,862,098.16 is: 63,012,814,583.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,697,794,503.25 : 98,987,609,421.90 = 45,640,862,098.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,697,794,503.25/98,987,609,421.90 = 45,640,862,098.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,697,794,503.25x = 98,987,609,421.90 × 45,640,862,098.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,697,794,503.25x = 4,517,879,831,051,461,722,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,879,831,051,461,722,112/71,697,794,503.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,012,814,583.11

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