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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,261,757,402.55, 76,261,224,625.02 and 29,887,228,734.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,261,757,402.55, 76,261,224,625.02 and 29,887,228,734.27 is: 41,244,375,333.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,261,757,402.55 : 76,261,224,625.02 = 29,887,228,734.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,261,757,402.55/76,261,224,625.02 = 29,887,228,734.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,261,757,402.55x = 76,261,224,625.02 × 29,887,228,734.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,261,757,402.55x = 2,279,236,663,923,443,499,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,236,663,923,443,499,008/55,261,757,402.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,244,375,333.93

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