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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,541,072,869.75, 348,811,608,910.95 and 55,877,329,885.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,541,072,869.75, 348,811,608,910.95 and 55,877,329,885.75 is: 83,815,994,734.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,541,072,869.75 : 348,811,608,910.95 = 55,877,329,885.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,541,072,869.75/348,811,608,910.95 = 55,877,329,885.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,541,072,869.75x = 348,811,608,910.95 × 55,877,329,885.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,541,072,869.75x = 19,490,661,339,096,370,118,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,490,661,339,096,370,118,656/232,541,072,869.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,815,994,734.03

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