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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,030,740,757.46, 117,345,987,134.61 and 48,901,801,392.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,030,740,757.46, 117,345,987,134.61 and 48,901,801,392.20 is: 67,486,536,115.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,030,740,757.46 : 117,345,987,134.61 = 48,901,801,392.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,030,740,757.46/117,345,987,134.61 = 48,901,801,392.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,030,740,757.46x = 117,345,987,134.61 × 48,901,801,392.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,030,740,757.46x = 5,738,430,157,028,354,686,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,738,430,157,028,354,686,976/85,030,740,757.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,486,536,115.17

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