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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,643,530,861.74, 78,167,674,938.13 and 30,922,810,777.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,643,530,861.74, 78,167,674,938.13 and 30,922,810,777.37 is: 42,673,261,787.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,643,530,861.74 : 78,167,674,938.13 = 30,922,810,777.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,643,530,861.74/78,167,674,938.13 = 30,922,810,777.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,643,530,861.74x = 78,167,674,938.13 × 30,922,810,777.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,643,530,861.74x = 2,417,164,221,018,761,330,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,164,221,018,761,330,688/56,643,530,861.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,673,261,787.28

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