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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,074,794,643.68, 115,617,764,098.89 and 32,261,220,979.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,074,794,643.68, 115,617,764,098.89 and 32,261,220,979.02 is: 48,394,163,798.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,074,794,643.68 : 115,617,764,098.89 = 32,261,220,979.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,074,794,643.68/115,617,764,098.89 = 32,261,220,979.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,074,794,643.68x = 115,617,764,098.89 × 32,261,220,979.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,074,794,643.68x = 3,729,970,236,694,495,494,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,970,236,694,495,494,144/77,074,794,643.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,394,163,798.14

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