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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,100,581,283.60, 127,650,871,925.40 and 51,578,133,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,100,581,283.60, 127,650,871,925.40 and 51,578,133,309.20 is: 77,367,199,963.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,100,581,283.60 : 127,650,871,925.40 = 51,578,133,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,100,581,283.60/127,650,871,925.40 = 51,578,133,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,100,581,283.60x = 127,650,871,925.40 × 51,578,133,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,100,581,283.60x = 6,583,993,689,203,896,483,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,583,993,689,203,896,483,840/85,100,581,283.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,367,199,963.80

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