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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,056,017,757.80, 88,584,256,458.14 and 14,287,442,617.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,056,017,757.80, 88,584,256,458.14 and 14,287,442,617.32 is: 21,431,219,526.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,056,017,757.80 : 88,584,256,458.14 = 14,287,442,617.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,056,017,757.80/88,584,256,458.14 = 14,287,442,617.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,056,017,757.80x = 88,584,256,458.14 × 14,287,442,617.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,056,017,757.80x = 1,265,642,480,943,633,793,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,642,480,943,633,793,024/59,056,017,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,431,219,526.76

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