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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,914,541,464.89, 83,883,591,504.41 and 18,138,167,113.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,914,541,464.89, 83,883,591,504.41 and 18,138,167,113.86 is: 27,211,071,770.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,914,541,464.89 : 83,883,591,504.41 = 18,138,167,113.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,914,541,464.89/83,883,591,504.41 = 18,138,167,113.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,914,541,464.89x = 83,883,591,504.41 × 18,138,167,113.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,914,541,464.89x = 1,521,494,600,817,664,851,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,494,600,817,664,851,968/55,914,541,464.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,211,071,770.54

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