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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,870,685,927.65, 83,805,239,672.25 and 26,008,314,635.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,870,685,927.65, 83,805,239,672.25 and 26,008,314,635.53 is: 39,012,104,564.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,870,685,927.65 : 83,805,239,672.25 = 26,008,314,635.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,870,685,927.65/83,805,239,672.25 = 26,008,314,635.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,870,685,927.65x = 83,805,239,672.25 × 26,008,314,635.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,870,685,927.65x = 2,179,633,041,501,879,009,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,633,041,501,879,009,280/55,870,685,927.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,012,104,564.54

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