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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,209,041,037.60, 127,813,561,556.40 and 35,557,996,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,209,041,037.60, 127,813,561,556.40 and 35,557,996,442.40 is: 53,336,994,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,209,041,037.60 : 127,813,561,556.40 = 35,557,996,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,209,041,037.60/127,813,561,556.40 = 35,557,996,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,209,041,037.60x = 127,813,561,556.40 × 35,557,996,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,209,041,037.60x = 4,544,794,167,112,944,844,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,794,167,112,944,844,800/85,209,041,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,336,994,663.60

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