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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,591,995,066.79, 128,276,306,537.22 and 47,817,044,562.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,591,995,066.79, 128,276,306,537.22 and 47,817,044,562.44 is: 71,663,172,019.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,591,995,066.79 : 128,276,306,537.22 = 47,817,044,562.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,591,995,066.79/128,276,306,537.22 = 47,817,044,562.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,591,995,066.79x = 128,276,306,537.22 × 47,817,044,562.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,591,995,066.79x = 6,133,793,865,995,719,278,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,133,793,865,995,719,278,592/85,591,995,066.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,663,172,019.88

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