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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,591,995,699.57, 128,276,307,488.89 and 47,817,045,195.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,591,995,699.57, 128,276,307,488.89 and 47,817,045,195.24 is: 71,663,172,970.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,591,995,699.57 : 128,276,307,488.89 = 47,817,045,195.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,591,995,699.57/128,276,307,488.89 = 47,817,045,195.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,591,995,699.57x = 128,276,307,488.89 × 47,817,045,195.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,591,995,699.57x = 6,133,793,992,674,756,263,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,133,793,992,674,756,263,936/85,591,995,699.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,663,172,970.10

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