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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,947,850,343.78, 83,965,294,471.32 and 39,049,885,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,947,850,343.78, 83,965,294,471.32 and 39,049,885,341.50 is: 58,605,202,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,947,850,343.78 : 83,965,294,471.32 = 39,049,885,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,947,850,343.78/83,965,294,471.32 = 39,049,885,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,947,850,343.78x = 83,965,294,471.32 × 39,049,885,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,947,850,343.78x = 3,278,835,121,769,910,632,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,835,121,769,910,632,448/55,947,850,343.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,605,202,909.90

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