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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,500,231,259.42, 87,722,684,387.70 and 22,661,773,371.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,500,231,259.42, 87,722,684,387.70 and 22,661,773,371.46 is: 33,981,944,179.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,500,231,259.42 : 87,722,684,387.70 = 22,661,773,371.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,500,231,259.42/87,722,684,387.70 = 22,661,773,371.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,500,231,259.42x = 87,722,684,387.70 × 22,661,773,371.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,500,231,259.42x = 1,987,951,593,130,169,466,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,951,593,130,169,466,880/58,500,231,259.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,981,944,179.24

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