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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,907,405,443.44, 83,872,887,564.65 and 18,131,035,199.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,907,405,443.44, 83,872,887,564.65 and 18,131,035,199.56 is: 27,200,372,914.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,907,405,443.44 : 83,872,887,564.65 = 18,131,035,199.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,907,405,443.44/83,872,887,564.65 = 18,131,035,199.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,907,405,443.44x = 83,872,887,564.65 × 18,131,035,199.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,907,405,443.44x = 1,520,702,276,723,064,963,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,702,276,723,064,963,072/55,907,405,443.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,200,372,914.13

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