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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,179,722,565.78, 80,289,998,152.33 and 33,763,242,392.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,179,722,565.78, 80,289,998,152.33 and 33,763,242,392.76 is: 46,594,424,135.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,179,722,565.78 : 80,289,998,152.33 = 33,763,242,392.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,179,722,565.78/80,289,998,152.33 = 33,763,242,392.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,179,722,565.78x = 80,289,998,152.33 × 33,763,242,392.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,179,722,565.78x = 2,710,850,669,331,201,130,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,850,669,331,201,130,496/58,179,722,565.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,594,424,135.77

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