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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,746,678,063.78, 116,620,017,095.66 and 21,849,165,635.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,746,678,063.78, 116,620,017,095.66 and 21,849,165,635.25 is: 32,773,748,452.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,746,678,063.78 : 116,620,017,095.66 = 21,849,165,635.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,746,678,063.78/116,620,017,095.66 = 21,849,165,635.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,746,678,063.78x = 116,620,017,095.66 × 21,849,165,635.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,746,678,063.78x = 2,548,050,069,908,178,862,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,548,050,069,908,178,862,080/77,746,678,063.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,773,748,452.87

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