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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,043,454,445.97, 117,360,014,222.22 and 45,936,002,253.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,043,454,445.97, 117,360,014,222.22 and 45,936,002,253.12 is: 63,391,708,543.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,043,454,445.97 : 117,360,014,222.22 = 45,936,002,253.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,043,454,445.97/117,360,014,222.22 = 45,936,002,253.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,043,454,445.97x = 117,360,014,222.22 × 45,936,002,253.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,043,454,445.97x = 5,391,049,877,738,093,543,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,049,877,738,093,543,424/85,043,454,445.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,391,708,543.11

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