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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,875,642,288.85, 78,458,629,286.18 and 35,166,845,268.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,875,642,288.85, 78,458,629,286.18 and 35,166,845,268.56 is: 48,511,847,340.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,875,642,288.85 : 78,458,629,286.18 = 35,166,845,268.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,875,642,288.85/78,458,629,286.18 = 35,166,845,268.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,875,642,288.85x = 78,458,629,286.18 × 35,166,845,268.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,875,642,288.85x = 2,759,142,476,090,629,423,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,142,476,090,629,423,104/56,875,642,288.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,511,847,340.16

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