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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,455,338,560.45, 120,688,813,503.09 and 48,874,902,352.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,455,338,560.45, 120,688,813,503.09 and 48,874,902,352.47 is: 67,447,614,657.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,455,338,560.45 : 120,688,813,503.09 = 48,874,902,352.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,455,338,560.45/120,688,813,503.09 = 48,874,902,352.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,455,338,560.45x = 120,688,813,503.09 × 48,874,902,352.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,455,338,560.45x = 5,898,653,974,998,986,784,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,653,974,998,986,784,768/87,455,338,560.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,447,614,657.87

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