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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,495,079,248.02, 76,583,266,040.80 and 30,120,555,811.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,495,079,248.02, 76,583,266,040.80 and 30,120,555,811.18 is: 41,566,397,782.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,495,079,248.02 : 76,583,266,040.80 = 30,120,555,811.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,495,079,248.02/76,583,266,040.80 = 30,120,555,811.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,495,079,248.02x = 76,583,266,040.80 × 30,120,555,811.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,495,079,248.02x = 2,306,730,538,984,362,475,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,730,538,984,362,475,520/55,495,079,248.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,566,397,782.32

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