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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,993,249,856.83, 117,248,320,853.64 and 50,674,752,865.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,993,249,856.83, 117,248,320,853.64 and 50,674,752,865.59 is: 69,905,900,682.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,993,249,856.83 : 117,248,320,853.64 = 50,674,752,865.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,993,249,856.83/117,248,320,853.64 = 50,674,752,865.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,993,249,856.83x = 117,248,320,853.64 × 50,674,752,865.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,993,249,856.83x = 5,941,529,683,163,609,038,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,941,529,683,163,609,038,848/84,993,249,856.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,905,900,682.37

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