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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,557,588,905.48, 120,815,772,498.36 and 23,884,199,687.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,557,588,905.48, 120,815,772,498.36 and 23,884,199,687.16 is: 35,820,188,698.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,557,588,905.48 : 120,815,772,498.36 = 23,884,199,687.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,557,588,905.48/120,815,772,498.36 = 23,884,199,687.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,557,588,905.48x = 120,815,772,498.36 × 23,884,199,687.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,557,588,905.48x = 2,885,588,035,709,323,706,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,588,035,709,323,706,368/80,557,588,905.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,820,188,698.73

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