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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,847,929,619.81, 83,771,342,374.12 and 25,586,484,659.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,847,929,619.81, 83,771,342,374.12 and 25,586,484,659.24 is: 38,379,474,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,847,929,619.81 : 83,771,342,374.12 = 25,586,484,659.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,847,929,619.81/83,771,342,374.12 = 25,586,484,659.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,847,929,619.81x = 83,771,342,374.12 × 25,586,484,659.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,847,929,619.81x = 2,143,414,166,539,312,037,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,414,166,539,312,037,888/55,847,929,619.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,379,474,067.00

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