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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,312,312,385.02, 117,729,548,256.27 and 47,249,702,164.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,312,312,385.02, 117,729,548,256.27 and 47,249,702,164.87 is: 65,203,789,882.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,312,312,385.02 : 117,729,548,256.27 = 47,249,702,164.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,312,312,385.02/117,729,548,256.27 = 47,249,702,164.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,312,312,385.02x = 117,729,548,256.27 × 47,249,702,164.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,312,312,385.02x = 5,562,686,091,113,211,625,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,562,686,091,113,211,625,472/85,312,312,385.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,203,789,882.15

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