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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,455,338,563.26, 120,688,813,506.98 and 48,874,902,355.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,455,338,563.26, 120,688,813,506.98 and 48,874,902,355.28 is: 67,447,614,661.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,455,338,563.26 : 120,688,813,506.98 = 48,874,902,355.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,455,338,563.26/120,688,813,506.98 = 48,874,902,355.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,455,338,563.26x = 120,688,813,506.98 × 48,874,902,355.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,455,338,563.26x = 5,898,653,975,528,365,621,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,653,975,528,365,621,248/87,455,338,563.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,447,614,661.76

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