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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,820,604,048.40, 271,230,906,072.60 and 55,050,202,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,820,604,048.40, 271,230,906,072.60 and 55,050,202,141.20 is: 82,575,303,211.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,820,604,048.40 : 271,230,906,072.60 = 55,050,202,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,820,604,048.40/271,230,906,072.60 = 55,050,202,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,820,604,048.40x = 271,230,906,072.60 × 55,050,202,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,820,604,048.40x = 14,931,316,206,237,460,201,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,931,316,206,237,460,201,472/180,820,604,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,575,303,211.80

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