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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,006,683,498.60, 88,510,025,247.90 and 40,178,047,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,006,683,498.60, 88,510,025,247.90 and 40,178,047,733.20 is: 60,267,071,599.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,006,683,498.60 : 88,510,025,247.90 = 40,178,047,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,006,683,498.60/88,510,025,247.90 = 40,178,047,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,006,683,498.60x = 88,510,025,247.90 × 40,178,047,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,006,683,498.60x = 3,556,160,019,276,862,849,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,160,019,276,862,849,024/59,006,683,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,267,071,599.80

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