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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,353,875,333.28, 120,547,169,307.42 and 48,773,389,472.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,353,875,333.28, 120,547,169,307.42 and 48,773,389,472.66 is: 67,306,619,380.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,353,875,333.28 : 120,547,169,307.42 = 48,773,389,472.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,353,875,333.28/120,547,169,307.42 = 48,773,389,472.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,353,875,333.28x = 120,547,169,307.42 × 48,773,389,472.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,353,875,333.28x = 5,879,494,038,457,481,691,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,879,494,038,457,481,691,136/87,353,875,333.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,306,619,380.37

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