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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,221,673,759.84, 123,308,584,350.81 and 31,845,871,850.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,221,673,759.84, 123,308,584,350.81 and 31,845,871,850.77 is: 47,759,540,711.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,221,673,759.84 : 123,308,584,350.81 = 31,845,871,850.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,221,673,759.84/123,308,584,350.81 = 31,845,871,850.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,221,673,759.84x = 123,308,584,350.81 × 31,845,871,850.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,221,673,759.84x = 3,926,869,375,335,758,036,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,869,375,335,758,036,992/82,221,673,759.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,759,540,711.93

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