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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,495,079,298.88, 76,583,266,111.02 and 30,120,555,862.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,495,079,298.88, 76,583,266,111.02 and 30,120,555,862.12 is: 41,566,397,852.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,495,079,298.88 : 76,583,266,111.02 = 30,120,555,862.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,495,079,298.88/76,583,266,111.02 = 30,120,555,862.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,495,079,298.88x = 76,583,266,111.02 × 30,120,555,862.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,495,079,298.88x = 2,306,730,545,000,579,334,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,730,545,000,579,334,144/55,495,079,298.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,566,397,852.63

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