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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,757,458,178.66, 78,288,386,378.93 and 36,402,673,225.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,757,458,178.66, 78,288,386,378.93 and 36,402,673,225.47 is: 50,212,018,616.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,757,458,178.66 : 78,288,386,378.93 = 36,402,673,225.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,757,458,178.66/78,288,386,378.93 = 36,402,673,225.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,757,458,178.66x = 78,288,386,378.93 × 36,402,673,225.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,757,458,178.66x = 2,849,906,546,701,217,824,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,906,546,701,217,824,768/56,757,458,178.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,212,018,616.66

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