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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,978,062,383.58, 117,280,009,333.49 and 48,365,079,658.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,978,062,383.58, 117,280,009,333.49 and 48,365,079,658.23 is: 66,749,662,614.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,978,062,383.58 : 117,280,009,333.49 = 48,365,079,658.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,978,062,383.58/117,280,009,333.49 = 48,365,079,658.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,978,062,383.58x = 117,280,009,333.49 × 48,365,079,658.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,978,062,383.58x = 5,672,256,993,732,202,594,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,672,256,993,732,202,594,304/84,978,062,383.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,749,662,614.44

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