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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,374,018,476.40, 87,538,390,430.46 and 20,077,959,275.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,374,018,476.40, 87,538,390,430.46 and 20,077,959,275.34 is: 30,109,152,735.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,374,018,476.40 : 87,538,390,430.46 = 20,077,959,275.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,374,018,476.40/87,538,390,430.46 = 20,077,959,275.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,374,018,476.40x = 87,538,390,430.46 × 20,077,959,275.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,374,018,476.40x = 1,757,592,238,091,588,861,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,592,238,091,588,861,952/58,374,018,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,109,152,735.51

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