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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,196,131,948.88, 88,758,737,069.40 and 18,841,551,388.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,196,131,948.88, 88,758,737,069.40 and 18,841,551,388.20 is: 28,251,040,238.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,196,131,948.88 : 88,758,737,069.40 = 18,841,551,388.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,196,131,948.88/88,758,737,069.40 = 18,841,551,388.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,196,131,948.88x = 88,758,737,069.40 × 18,841,551,388.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,196,131,948.88x = 1,672,352,305,644,832,292,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,352,305,644,832,292,864/59,196,131,948.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,251,040,238.39

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