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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,330,841,538.83, 83,001,327,318.24 and 15,536,348,222.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,330,841,538.83, 83,001,327,318.24 and 15,536,348,222.09 is: 23,305,944,537.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,330,841,538.83 : 83,001,327,318.24 = 15,536,348,222.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,330,841,538.83/83,001,327,318.24 = 15,536,348,222.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,330,841,538.83x = 83,001,327,318.24 × 15,536,348,222.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,330,841,538.83x = 1,289,537,524,111,433,269,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,537,524,111,433,269,248/55,330,841,538.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,305,944,537.39

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