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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,551,421,268.40, 84,827,131,902.60 and 25,075,658,873.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,551,421,268.40, 84,827,131,902.60 and 25,075,658,873.20 is: 37,613,488,309.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,551,421,268.40 : 84,827,131,902.60 = 25,075,658,873.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,551,421,268.40/84,827,131,902.60 = 25,075,658,873.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,551,421,268.40x = 84,827,131,902.60 × 25,075,658,873.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,551,421,268.40x = 2,127,096,222,781,538,828,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,096,222,781,538,828,288/56,551,421,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,613,488,309.80

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