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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,281,455,017.25, 114,928,407,923.82 and 47,638,770,029.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,281,455,017.25, 114,928,407,923.82 and 47,638,770,029.25 is: 65,741,502,640.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,281,455,017.25 : 114,928,407,923.82 = 47,638,770,029.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,281,455,017.25/114,928,407,923.82 = 47,638,770,029.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,281,455,017.25x = 114,928,407,923.82 × 47,638,770,029.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,281,455,017.25x = 5,475,047,994,910,695,227,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,475,047,994,910,695,227,392/83,281,455,017.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,741,502,640.37

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