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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,332,788,995.20, 88,999,183,492.80 and 20,074,179,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,332,788,995.20, 88,999,183,492.80 and 20,074,179,443.20 is: 30,111,269,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,332,788,995.20 : 88,999,183,492.80 = 20,074,179,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,332,788,995.20/88,999,183,492.80 = 20,074,179,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,332,788,995.20x = 88,999,183,492.80 × 20,074,179,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,332,788,995.20x = 1,786,585,579,732,750,565,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,585,579,732,750,565,376/59,332,788,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,111,269,164.80

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