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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,455,338,570.04, 120,688,813,516.32 and 48,874,902,362.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,455,338,570.04, 120,688,813,516.32 and 48,874,902,362.06 is: 67,447,614,671.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,455,338,570.04 : 120,688,813,516.32 = 48,874,902,362.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,455,338,570.04/120,688,813,516.32 = 48,874,902,362.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,455,338,570.04x = 120,688,813,516.32 × 48,874,902,362.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,455,338,570.04x = 5,898,653,976,802,404,335,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,653,976,802,404,335,616/87,455,338,570.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,447,614,671.10

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