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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,931,656,151.82, 118,591,953,091.83 and 49,812,013,495.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,931,656,151.82, 118,591,953,091.83 and 49,812,013,495.14 is: 68,744,211,765.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,931,656,151.82 : 118,591,953,091.83 = 49,812,013,495.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,931,656,151.82/118,591,953,091.83 = 49,812,013,495.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,931,656,151.82x = 118,591,953,091.83 × 49,812,013,495.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,931,656,151.82x = 5,907,303,967,825,246,289,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,303,967,825,246,289,920/85,931,656,151.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,744,211,765.09

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