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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,846,476,047.74, 128,783,701,707.27 and 25,346,869,152.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,846,476,047.74, 128,783,701,707.27 and 25,346,869,152.94 is: 38,024,433,692.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,846,476,047.74 : 128,783,701,707.27 = 25,346,869,152.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,846,476,047.74/128,783,701,707.27 = 25,346,869,152.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,846,476,047.74x = 128,783,701,707.27 × 25,346,869,152.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,846,476,047.74x = 3,264,263,636,205,428,539,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,263,636,205,428,539,392/85,846,476,047.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,024,433,692.42

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