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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,813,424,780.03, 178,293,442,521 and 55,058,887,213.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,813,424,780.03, 178,293,442,521 and 55,058,887,213.50 is: 82,622,300,980.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,813,424,780.03 : 178,293,442,521 = 55,058,887,213.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,813,424,780.03/178,293,442,521 = 55,058,887,213.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,813,424,780.03x = 178,293,442,521 × 55,058,887,213.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,813,424,780.03x = 9,816,638,542,670,383,284,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,816,638,542,670,383,284,224/118,813,424,780.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,622,300,980.25

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