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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,560,643,959.76, 129,750,344,423.46 and 36,224,917,352.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,560,643,959.76, 129,750,344,423.46 and 36,224,917,352.18 is: 54,299,451,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,560,643,959.76 : 129,750,344,423.46 = 36,224,917,352.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,560,643,959.76/129,750,344,423.46 = 36,224,917,352.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,560,643,959.76x = 129,750,344,423.46 × 36,224,917,352.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,560,643,959.76x = 4,700,195,503,156,728,168,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,195,503,156,728,168,448/86,560,643,959.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,299,451,669.30

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