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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,914,541,388.32, 83,883,591,389.21 and 18,138,167,037.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,914,541,388.32, 83,883,591,389.21 and 18,138,167,037.31 is: 27,211,071,655.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,914,541,388.32 : 83,883,591,389.21 = 18,138,167,037.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,914,541,388.32/83,883,591,389.21 = 18,138,167,037.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,914,541,388.32x = 83,883,591,389.21 × 18,138,167,037.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,914,541,388.32x = 1,521,494,592,306,949,914,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,494,592,306,949,914,624/55,914,541,388.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,211,071,655.59

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