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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,332,788,987.20, 88,999,183,480.80 and 20,074,179,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,332,788,987.20, 88,999,183,480.80 and 20,074,179,435.20 is: 30,111,269,152.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,332,788,987.20 : 88,999,183,480.80 = 20,074,179,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,332,788,987.20/88,999,183,480.80 = 20,074,179,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,332,788,987.20x = 88,999,183,480.80 × 20,074,179,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,332,788,987.20x = 1,786,585,578,779,867,086,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,585,578,779,867,086,848/59,332,788,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,111,269,152.80

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