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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,312,312,379.83, 117,729,548,249.12 and 47,249,702,159.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,312,312,379.83, 117,729,548,249.12 and 47,249,702,159.68 is: 65,203,789,875.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,312,312,379.83 : 117,729,548,249.12 = 47,249,702,159.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,312,312,379.83/117,729,548,249.12 = 47,249,702,159.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,312,312,379.83x = 117,729,548,249.12 × 47,249,702,159.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,312,312,379.83x = 5,562,686,090,164,595,326,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,562,686,090,164,595,326,976/85,312,312,379.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,203,789,875.00

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