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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,004,164,773.40, 82,506,247,160.10 and 37,221,564,328.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,004,164,773.40, 82,506,247,160.10 and 37,221,564,328.30 is: 55,832,346,492.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,004,164,773.40 : 82,506,247,160.10 = 37,221,564,328.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,004,164,773.40/82,506,247,160.10 = 37,221,564,328.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,004,164,773.40x = 82,506,247,160.10 × 37,221,564,328.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,004,164,773.40x = 3,071,011,586,156,281,724,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,011,586,156,281,724,928/55,004,164,773.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,832,346,492.45

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