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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,196,587,623.30, 76,171,140,364.53 and 30,782,024,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,196,587,623.30, 76,171,140,364.53 and 30,782,024,374.20 is: 42,479,109,674.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,196,587,623.30 : 76,171,140,364.53 = 30,782,024,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,196,587,623.30/76,171,140,364.53 = 30,782,024,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,196,587,623.30x = 76,171,140,364.53 × 30,782,024,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,196,587,623.30x = 2,344,701,899,311,572,058,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,701,899,311,572,058,112/55,196,587,623.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,479,109,674.56

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