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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,862,871,072.38, 114,350,547,000.72 and 46,240,602,441.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,862,871,072.38, 114,350,547,000.72 and 46,240,602,441.98 is: 63,811,911,347.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,862,871,072.38 : 114,350,547,000.72 = 46,240,602,441.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,862,871,072.38/114,350,547,000.72 = 46,240,602,441.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,862,871,072.38x = 114,350,547,000.72 × 46,240,602,441.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,862,871,072.38x = 5,287,638,182,883,242,278,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,638,182,883,242,278,912/82,862,871,072.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,811,911,347.66

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