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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,983,127,658.31, 84,034,450,288.50 and 24,127,521,459.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,983,127,658.31, 84,034,450,288.50 and 24,127,521,459.74 is: 36,217,036,944.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,983,127,658.31 : 84,034,450,288.50 = 24,127,521,459.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,983,127,658.31/84,034,450,288.50 = 24,127,521,459.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,983,127,658.31x = 84,034,450,288.50 × 24,127,521,459.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,983,127,658.31x = 2,027,543,002,693,033,000,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,543,002,693,033,000,960/55,983,127,658.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,217,036,944.92

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