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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,604,893,576.39, 117,787,361,457.11 and 46,670,681,585.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,604,893,576.39, 117,787,361,457.11 and 46,670,681,585.10 is: 69,934,786,387.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,604,893,576.39 : 117,787,361,457.11 = 46,670,681,585.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,604,893,576.39/117,787,361,457.11 = 46,670,681,585.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,604,893,576.39x = 117,787,361,457.11 × 46,670,681,585.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,604,893,576.39x = 5,497,216,441,313,861,304,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,216,441,313,861,304,320/78,604,893,576.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,934,786,387.97

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