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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,852,378,153.36, 77,077,917,095.61 and 30,479,484,911.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,852,378,153.36, 77,077,917,095.61 and 30,479,484,911.74 is: 42,062,581,555.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,852,378,153.36 : 77,077,917,095.61 = 30,479,484,911.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,852,378,153.36/77,077,917,095.61 = 30,479,484,911.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,852,378,153.36x = 77,077,917,095.61 × 30,479,484,911.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,852,378,153.36x = 2,349,295,211,143,991,656,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,295,211,143,991,656,448/55,852,378,153.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,062,581,555.49

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