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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,799,310,033.30, 178,277,471,548.32 and 55,932,587,217.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,799,310,033.30, 178,277,471,548.32 and 55,932,587,217.66 is: 83,935,842,923.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,799,310,033.30 : 178,277,471,548.32 = 55,932,587,217.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,799,310,033.30/178,277,471,548.32 = 55,932,587,217.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,799,310,033.30x = 178,277,471,548.32 × 55,932,587,217.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,799,310,033.30x = 9,971,520,226,320,309,026,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,971,520,226,320,309,026,816/118,799,310,033.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,935,842,923.04

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