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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,733,730,374.40, 85,100,595,561.60 and 55,959,763,321.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,733,730,374.40, 85,100,595,561.60 and 55,959,763,321.60 is: 83,939,644,982.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,733,730,374.40 : 85,100,595,561.60 = 55,959,763,321.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,733,730,374.40/85,100,595,561.60 = 55,959,763,321.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,733,730,374.40x = 85,100,595,561.60 × 55,959,763,321.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,733,730,374.40x = 4,762,209,186,154,339,631,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,209,186,154,339,631,104/56,733,730,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,939,644,982.40

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