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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,686,863,854.39, 76,849,728,362.09 and 31,276,575,783.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,686,863,854.39, 76,849,728,362.09 and 31,276,575,783.67 is: 43,162,717,141.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,686,863,854.39 : 76,849,728,362.09 = 31,276,575,783.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,686,863,854.39/76,849,728,362.09 = 31,276,575,783.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,686,863,854.39x = 76,849,728,362.09 × 31,276,575,783.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,686,863,854.39x = 2,403,596,353,070,977,515,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,596,353,070,977,515,520/55,686,863,854.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,162,717,141.98

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