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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,046,784,381.60, 87,075,118,281.51 and 17,718,694,306.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,046,784,381.60, 87,075,118,281.51 and 17,718,694,306.86 is: 26,579,549,909.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,046,784,381.60 : 87,075,118,281.51 = 17,718,694,306.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,046,784,381.60/87,075,118,281.51 = 17,718,694,306.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,046,784,381.60x = 87,075,118,281.51 × 17,718,694,306.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,046,784,381.60x = 1,542,857,402,563,664,019,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,857,402,563,664,019,456/58,046,784,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,579,549,909.62

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